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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,308.88, 250,223.16 and 109,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,308.88, 250,223.16 and 109,706.56 is: 151,405.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,308.88 : 250,223.16 = 109,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,308.88/250,223.16 = 109,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,308.88x = 250,223.16 × 109,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,308.88x = 27,451,122,115.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,451,122,115.93/181,308.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,405.28

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