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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,392.05, 251,705.27 and 114,411.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,392.05, 251,705.27 and 114,411.89 is: 157,891.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,392.05 : 251,705.27 = 114,411.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,392.05/251,705.27 = 114,411.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,392.05x = 251,705.27 × 114,411.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,392.05x = 28,798,076,578.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,798,076,578.95/182,392.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,891.07

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