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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,275.19, 251,541.97 and 105,812.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,275.19, 251,541.97 and 105,812.00 is: 146,021.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,275.19 : 251,541.97 = 105,812.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,275.19/251,541.97 = 105,812.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,275.19x = 251,541.97 × 105,812.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,275.19x = 26,616,157,671.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,616,157,671.93/182,275.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,021.84

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