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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,068.04, 249,903.94 and 105,616.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,068.04, 249,903.94 and 105,616.56 is: 145,768.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,068.04 : 249,903.94 = 105,616.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,068.04/249,903.94 = 105,616.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,068.04x = 249,903.94 × 105,616.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,068.04x = 26,393,994,473.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,393,994,473.25/181,068.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,768.38

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