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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,328.72, 250,228.68 and 100,754.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,328.72, 250,228.68 and 100,754.18 is: 139,038.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,328.72 : 250,228.68 = 100,754.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,328.72/250,228.68 = 100,754.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,328.72x = 250,228.68 × 100,754.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,328.72x = 25,211,584,214.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,211,584,214.74/181,328.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,038.01

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