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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,366.04, 251,707.02 and 118,592.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,366.04, 251,707.02 and 118,592.76 is: 163,685.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,366.04 : 251,707.02 = 118,592.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,366.04/251,707.02 = 118,592.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,366.04x = 251,707.02 × 118,592.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,366.04x = 29,850,630,213.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,850,630,213.18/182,366.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,685.25

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