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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,400.64, 251,713.92 and 106,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,400.64, 251,713.92 and 106,950.40 is: 147,592.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,400.64 : 251,713.92 = 106,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,400.64/251,713.92 = 106,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,400.64x = 251,713.92 × 106,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,400.64x = 26,920,904,429.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,920,904,429.57/182,400.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,592.16

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