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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,258.92, 250,067.52 and 133,625.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,258.92, 250,067.52 and 133,625.52 is: 184,351.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,258.92 : 250,067.52 = 133,625.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,258.92/250,067.52 = 133,625.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,258.92x = 250,067.52 × 133,625.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,258.92x = 33,415,402,395.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,415,402,395.11/181,258.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,351.77

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