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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,437.85, 250,415.17 and 105,003.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,437.85, 250,415.17 and 105,003.48 is: 144,922.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,437.85 : 250,415.17 = 105,003.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,437.85/250,415.17 = 105,003.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,437.85x = 250,415.17 × 105,003.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,437.85x = 26,294,464,294.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,294,464,294.79/181,437.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,922.71

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