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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,106.24, 249,922.01 and 99,434.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,106.24, 249,922.01 and 99,434.09 is: 137,216.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,106.24 : 249,922.01 = 99,434.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,106.24/249,922.01 = 99,434.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,106.24x = 249,922.01 × 99,434.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,106.24x = 24,850,768,508.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,850,768,508.71/181,106.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,216.52

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