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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,267.10, 250,180.66 and 135,556.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,267.10, 250,180.66 and 135,556.10 is: 187,091.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,267.10 : 250,180.66 = 135,556.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,267.10/250,180.66 = 135,556.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,267.10x = 250,180.66 × 135,556.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,267.10x = 33,913,512,975.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,913,512,975.23/181,267.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,091.39

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