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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,360.17, 251,699.03 and 106,932.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,360.17, 251,699.03 and 106,932.97 is: 147,592.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,360.17 : 251,699.03 = 106,932.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,360.17/251,699.03 = 106,932.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,360.17x = 251,699.03 × 106,932.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,360.17x = 26,914,924,824.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,914,924,824.02/182,360.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,592.12

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