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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,031.22, 251,204.25 and 101,463.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,031.22, 251,204.25 and 101,463.85 is: 140,020.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,031.22 : 251,204.25 = 101,463.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,031.22/251,204.25 = 101,463.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,031.22x = 251,204.25 × 101,463.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,031.22x = 25,488,150,341.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,488,150,341.36/182,031.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,020.76

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