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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,211.36, 251,473.68 and 106,759.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,211.36, 251,473.68 and 106,759.92 is: 147,341.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,211.36 : 251,473.68 = 106,759.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,211.36/251,473.68 = 106,759.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,211.36x = 251,473.68 × 106,759.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,211.36x = 26,847,309,958.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,847,309,958.91/182,211.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,341.58

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