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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,873.30, 252,384.19 and 105,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,873.30, 252,384.19 and 105,351.64 is: 145,396.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,873.30 : 252,384.19 = 105,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,873.30/252,384.19 = 105,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,873.30x = 252,384.19 × 105,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,873.30x = 26,589,087,432.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,589,087,432.23/182,873.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,396.23

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