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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,034.04, 251,208.12 and 101,466.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,034.04, 251,208.12 and 101,466.66 is: 140,024.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,034.04 : 251,208.12 = 101,466.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,034.04/251,208.12 = 101,466.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,034.04x = 251,208.12 × 101,466.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,034.04x = 25,489,248,901.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,489,248,901.28/182,034.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,024.63

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