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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,067.30, 251,252.92 and 101,493.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,067.30, 251,252.92 and 101,493.09 is: 140,060.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,067.30 : 251,252.92 = 101,493.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,067.30/251,252.92 = 101,493.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,067.30x = 251,252.92 × 101,493.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,067.30x = 25,500,435,222.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,500,435,222.32/182,067.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,060.49

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