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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,315.45, 250,143.67 and 104,820.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,315.45, 250,143.67 and 104,820.47 is: 144,610.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,315.45 : 250,143.67 = 104,820.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,315.45/250,143.67 = 104,820.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,315.45x = 250,143.67 × 104,820.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,315.45x = 26,220,177,056.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,220,177,056.92/181,315.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,610.83

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