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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,134.05, 249,960.12 and 108,577.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,134.05, 249,960.12 and 108,577.93 is: 149,834.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,134.05 : 249,960.12 = 108,577.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,134.05/249,960.12 = 108,577.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,134.05x = 249,960.12 × 108,577.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,134.05x = 27,140,152,412.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,140,152,412.15/181,134.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,834.62

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