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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,507.64, 250,477.11 and 100,934.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,507.64, 250,477.11 and 100,934.45 is: 139,287.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,507.64 : 250,477.11 = 100,934.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,507.64/250,477.11 = 100,934.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,507.64x = 250,477.11 × 100,934.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,507.64x = 25,281,770,431.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,281,770,431.28/181,507.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,287.64

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