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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,524.12, 250,466.52 and 106,058.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,524.12, 250,466.52 and 106,058.04 is: 146,338.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,524.12 : 250,466.52 = 106,058.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,524.12/250,466.52 = 106,058.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,524.12x = 250,466.52 × 106,058.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,524.12x = 26,563,988,196.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,563,988,196.82/181,524.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,338.61

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