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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,350.41, 251,656.25 and 101,793.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,350.41, 251,656.25 and 101,793.66 is: 140,482.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,350.41 : 251,656.25 = 101,793.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,350.41/251,656.25 = 101,793.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,350.41x = 251,656.25 × 101,793.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,350.41x = 25,617,010,240.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,617,010,240.41/182,350.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,482.33

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