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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,326.18, 250,230.36 and 100,751.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,326.18, 250,230.36 and 100,751.84 is: 139,037.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,326.18 : 250,230.36 = 100,751.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,326.18/250,230.36 = 100,751.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,326.18x = 250,230.36 × 100,751.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,326.18x = 25,211,167,942.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,211,167,942.71/181,326.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,037.66

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