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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,347.39, 250,187.74 and 104,852.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,347.39, 250,187.74 and 104,852.47 is: 144,654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,347.39 : 250,187.74 = 104,852.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,347.39/250,187.74 = 104,852.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,347.39x = 250,187.74 × 104,852.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,347.39x = 26,232,802,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,232,802,502.72/181,347.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,654.98

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