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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,330.76, 251,616.68 and 101,758.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,330.76, 251,616.68 and 101,758.28 is: 140,426.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,330.76 : 251,616.68 = 101,758.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,330.76/251,616.68 = 101,758.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,330.76x = 251,616.68 × 101,758.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,330.76x = 25,604,080,576.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,604,080,576.11/182,330.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,426.56

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