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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,574.20, 251,909.23 and 106,047.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,574.20, 251,909.23 and 106,047.83 is: 146,320.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,574.20 : 251,909.23 = 106,047.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,574.20/251,909.23 = 106,047.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,574.20x = 251,909.23 × 106,047.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,574.20x = 26,714,427,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,714,427,563.12/182,574.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,320.93

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