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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,331.33, 250,165.60 and 104,836.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,331.33, 250,165.60 and 104,836.41 is: 144,632.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,331.33 : 250,165.60 = 104,836.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,331.33/250,165.60 = 104,836.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,331.33x = 250,165.60 × 104,836.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,331.33x = 26,226,463,147.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,226,463,147.41/181,331.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,632.83

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