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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,192.89, 251,426.54 and 101,625.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,192.89, 251,426.54 and 101,625.64 is: 140,243.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,192.89 : 251,426.54 = 101,625.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,192.89/251,426.54 = 101,625.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,192.89x = 251,426.54 × 101,625.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,192.89x = 25,551,383,040.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,551,383,040.49/182,192.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,243.58

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