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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,098.67, 249,904.02 and 109,518.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,098.67, 249,904.02 and 109,518.16 is: 151,127.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,098.67 : 249,904.02 = 109,518.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,098.67/249,904.02 = 109,518.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,098.67x = 249,904.02 × 109,518.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,098.67x = 27,369,028,447.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,369,028,447.00/181,098.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,127.72

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