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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,226.60, 251,371.62 and 106,760.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,226.60, 251,371.62 and 106,760.52 is: 147,270.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,226.60 : 251,371.62 = 106,760.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,226.60/251,371.62 = 106,760.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,226.60x = 251,371.62 × 106,760.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,226.60x = 26,836,564,864.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,836,564,864.44/182,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,270.29

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