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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,508.00, 250,444.32 and 106,041.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,508.00, 250,444.32 and 106,041.92 is: 146,316.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,508.00 : 250,444.32 = 106,041.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,508.00/250,444.32 = 106,041.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,508.00x = 250,444.32 × 106,041.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,508.00x = 26,557,595,293.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,557,595,293.67/181,508.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,316.39

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