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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,688.16, 252,107.76 and 107,222.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,688.16, 252,107.76 and 107,222.08 is: 147,965.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,688.16 : 252,107.76 = 107,222.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,688.16/252,107.76 = 107,222.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,688.16x = 252,107.76 × 107,222.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,688.16x = 27,031,518,411.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,031,518,411.34/182,688.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,965.35

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