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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,191.77, 251,329.08 and 148,238.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,191.77, 251,329.08 and 148,238.19 is: 204,490.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,191.77 : 251,329.08 = 148,238.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,191.77/251,329.08 = 148,238.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,191.77x = 251,329.08 × 148,238.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,191.77x = 37,256,567,913.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,256,567,913.57/182,191.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,490.95

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