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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,443.31, 250,397.19 and 99,767.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,443.31, 250,397.19 and 99,767.32 is: 137,681.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,443.31 : 250,397.19 = 99,767.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,443.31/250,397.19 = 99,767.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,443.31x = 250,397.19 × 99,767.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,443.31x = 24,981,456,581.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,981,456,581.83/181,443.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,681.88

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