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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,186.02, 249,996.45 and 109,564.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,186.02, 249,996.45 and 109,564.54 is: 151,174.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,186.02 : 249,996.45 = 109,564.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,186.02/249,996.45 = 109,564.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,186.02x = 249,996.45 × 109,564.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,186.02x = 27,390,746,045.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,390,746,045.88/181,186.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,174.72

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