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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,206.10, 251,561.49 and 114,316.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,206.10, 251,561.49 and 114,316.22 is: 157,829.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,206.10 : 251,561.49 = 114,316.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,206.10/251,561.49 = 114,316.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,206.10x = 251,561.49 × 114,316.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,206.10x = 28,757,558,634.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,757,558,634.37/182,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,829.83

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