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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,591.43, 250,604.27 and 151,326.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,591.43, 250,604.27 and 151,326.09 is: 208,836.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,591.43 : 250,604.27 = 151,326.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,591.43/250,604.27 = 151,326.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,591.43x = 250,604.27 × 151,326.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,591.43x = 37,922,964,316.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,922,964,316.40/181,591.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,836.75

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