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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,944.56, 252,383.36 and 107,459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,944.56, 252,383.36 and 107,459.04 is: 148,246.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,944.56 : 252,383.36 = 107,459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,944.56/252,383.36 = 107,459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,944.56x = 252,383.36 × 107,459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,944.56x = 27,120,873,577.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,120,873,577.57/182,944.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,246.41

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