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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,290.42, 251,613.59 and 105,826.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,290.42, 251,613.59 and 105,826.69 is: 146,071.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,290.42 : 251,613.59 = 105,826.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,290.42/251,613.59 = 105,826.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,290.42x = 251,613.59 × 105,826.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,290.42x = 26,627,433,388.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,627,433,388.72/182,290.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,071.49

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