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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,088.33, 251,282.04 and 101,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,088.33, 251,282.04 and 101,514.24 is: 140,089.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,088.33 : 251,282.04 = 101,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,088.33/251,282.04 = 101,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,088.33x = 251,282.04 × 101,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,088.33x = 25,508,705,316.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,508,705,316.25/182,088.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,089.73

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