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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,350.73, 250,259.02 and 100,776.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,350.73, 250,259.02 and 100,776.18 is: 139,068.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,350.73 : 250,259.02 = 100,776.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,350.73/250,259.02 = 100,776.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,350.73x = 250,259.02 × 100,776.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,350.73x = 25,220,148,732.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,220,148,732.67/181,350.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,068.36

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