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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,326.14, 251,635.44 and 101,758.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,326.14, 251,635.44 and 101,758.86 is: 140,441.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,326.14 : 251,635.44 = 101,758.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,326.14/251,635.44 = 101,758.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,326.14x = 251,635.44 × 101,758.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,326.14x = 25,606,135,510.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,606,135,510.00/182,326.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,441.38

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