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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,289.17, 251,611.86 and 105,825.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,289.17, 251,611.86 and 105,825.44 is: 146,069.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,289.17 : 251,611.86 = 105,825.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,289.17/251,611.86 = 105,825.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,289.17x = 251,611.86 × 105,825.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,289.17x = 26,626,935,793.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,626,935,793.72/182,289.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,069.76

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