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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,129.06, 251,338.11 and 106,677.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,129.06, 251,338.11 and 106,677.56 is: 147,215.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,129.06 : 251,338.11 = 106,677.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,129.06/251,338.11 = 106,677.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,129.06x = 251,338.11 × 106,677.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,129.06x = 26,812,136,538.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,812,136,538.12/182,129.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,215.04

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