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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,329.44, 251,614.08 and 101,756.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,329.44, 251,614.08 and 101,756.08 is: 140,423.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,329.44 : 251,614.08 = 101,756.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,329.44/251,614.08 = 101,756.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,329.44x = 251,614.08 × 101,756.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,329.44x = 25,603,262,453.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,603,262,453.61/182,329.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,423.09

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