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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,137.82, 251,368.11 and 110,512.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,137.82, 251,368.11 and 110,512.22 is: 152,517.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,137.82 : 251,368.11 = 110,512.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,137.82/251,368.11 = 110,512.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,137.82x = 251,368.11 × 110,512.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,137.82x = 27,779,247,873.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,779,247,873.30/182,137.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,517.74

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