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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,248.62, 250,214.00 and 113,303.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,248.62, 250,214.00 and 113,303.39 is: 156,415.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,248.62 : 250,214.00 = 113,303.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,248.62/250,214.00 = 113,303.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,248.62x = 250,214.00 × 113,303.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,248.62x = 28,350,092,607.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,350,092,607.87/181,248.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,415.50

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