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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,166.30, 250,008.12 and 100,594.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,166.30, 250,008.12 and 100,594.10 is: 138,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,166.30 : 250,008.12 = 100,594.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,166.30/250,008.12 = 100,594.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,166.30x = 250,008.12 × 100,594.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,166.30x = 25,149,342,449.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,149,342,449.11/181,166.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,819.10

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