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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,099.80, 251,292.81 and 105,614.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,099.80, 251,292.81 and 105,614.07 is: 145,744.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,099.80 : 251,292.81 = 105,614.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,099.80/251,292.81 = 105,614.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,099.80x = 251,292.81 × 105,614.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,099.80x = 26,540,056,425.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,540,056,425.84/182,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,744.57

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