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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,276.04, 251,540.64 and 101,698.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,276.04, 251,540.64 and 101,698.68 is: 140,344.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,276.04 : 251,540.64 = 101,698.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,276.04/251,540.64 = 101,698.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,276.04x = 251,540.64 × 101,698.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,276.04x = 25,581,351,054.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,581,351,054.36/182,276.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,344.01

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