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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,325.84, 251,622.30 and 101,769.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,325.84, 251,622.30 and 101,769.12 is: 140,448.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,325.84 : 251,622.30 = 101,769.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,325.84/251,622.30 = 101,769.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,325.84x = 251,622.30 × 101,769.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,325.84x = 25,607,380,043.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,607,380,043.38/182,325.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,448.44

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