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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,367.04, 251,708.50 and 106,939.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,367.04, 251,708.50 and 106,939.84 is: 147,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,367.04 : 251,708.50 = 106,939.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,367.04/251,708.50 = 106,939.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,367.04x = 251,708.50 × 106,939.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,367.04x = 26,917,666,716.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,917,666,716.64/182,367.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,601.60

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