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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,210.68, 251,451.08 and 100,537.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,210.68, 251,451.08 and 100,537.08 is: 138,741.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,210.68 : 251,451.08 = 100,537.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,210.68/251,451.08 = 100,537.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,210.68x = 251,451.08 × 100,537.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,210.68x = 25,280,157,346.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,280,157,346.05/182,210.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,741.36

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