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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,169.54, 251,327.70 and 105,646.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,169.54, 251,327.70 and 105,646.41 is: 145,753.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,169.54 : 251,327.70 = 105,646.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,169.54/251,327.70 = 105,646.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,169.54x = 251,327.70 × 105,646.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,169.54x = 26,551,869,238.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,551,869,238.56/182,169.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,753.62

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