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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,253.31, 251,520.74 and 101,680.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,253.31, 251,520.74 and 101,680.99 is: 140,326.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,253.31 : 251,520.74 = 101,680.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,253.31/251,520.74 = 101,680.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,253.31x = 251,520.74 × 101,680.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,253.31x = 25,574,877,848.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,574,877,848.73/182,253.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,326.00

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