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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,251.77, 251,507.08 and 101,674.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,251.77, 251,507.08 and 101,674.49 is: 140,310.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,251.77 : 251,507.08 = 101,674.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,251.77/251,507.08 = 101,674.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,251.77x = 251,507.08 × 101,674.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,251.77x = 25,571,854,090.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,571,854,090.39/182,251.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,310.59

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