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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,077.84, 251,264.53 and 101,510.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,077.84, 251,264.53 and 101,510.29 is: 140,082.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,077.84 : 251,264.53 = 101,510.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,077.84/251,264.53 = 101,510.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,077.84x = 251,264.53 × 101,510.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,077.84x = 25,505,935,307.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,505,935,307.01/182,077.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,082.59

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