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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,892.52, 251,011.54 and 105,456.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,892.52, 251,011.54 and 105,456.00 is: 145,529.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,892.52 : 251,011.54 = 105,456.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,892.52/251,011.54 = 105,456.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,892.52x = 251,011.54 × 105,456.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,892.52x = 26,470,673,106.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,470,673,106.94/181,892.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,529.20

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