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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,378.64, 250,256.04 and 105,883.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,378.64, 250,256.04 and 105,883.76 is: 146,092.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,378.64 : 250,256.04 = 105,883.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,378.64/250,256.04 = 105,883.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,378.64x = 250,256.04 × 105,883.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,378.64x = 26,498,050,477.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,498,050,477.91/181,378.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,092.45

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