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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,204.67, 251,442.84 and 101,630.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,204.67, 251,442.84 and 101,630.13 is: 140,249.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,204.67 : 251,442.84 = 101,630.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,204.67/251,442.84 = 101,630.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,204.67x = 251,442.84 × 101,630.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,204.67x = 25,554,168,516.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,554,168,516.77/182,204.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,249.80

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