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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,225.60, 251,370.24 and 106,759.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,225.60, 251,370.24 and 106,759.52 is: 147,268.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,225.60 : 251,370.24 = 106,759.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,225.60/251,370.24 = 106,759.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,225.60x = 251,370.24 × 106,759.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,225.60x = 26,836,166,164.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,836,166,164.68/182,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,268.91

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