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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,519.12, 250,459.62 and 106,053.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,519.12, 250,459.62 and 106,053.04 is: 146,331.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,519.12 : 250,459.62 = 106,053.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,519.12/250,459.62 = 106,053.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,519.12x = 250,459.62 × 106,053.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,519.12x = 26,562,004,098.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,562,004,098.24/181,519.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,331.71

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