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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,505.44, 251,854.83 and 101,934.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,505.44, 251,854.83 and 101,934.08 is: 140,667.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,505.44 : 251,854.83 = 101,934.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,505.44/251,854.83 = 101,934.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,505.44x = 251,854.83 × 101,934.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,505.44x = 25,672,590,389.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,672,590,389.61/182,505.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,667.54

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