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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,367.05, 251,708.51 and 106,939.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,367.05, 251,708.51 and 106,939.85 is: 147,601.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,367.05 : 251,708.51 = 106,939.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,367.05/251,708.51 = 106,939.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,367.05x = 251,708.51 × 106,939.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,367.05x = 26,917,669,311.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,917,669,311.93/182,367.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,601.61

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