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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,591.72, 250,494.18 and 108,976.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,591.72, 250,494.18 and 108,976.04 is: 150,325.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,591.72 : 250,494.18 = 108,976.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,591.72/250,494.18 = 108,976.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,591.72x = 250,494.18 × 108,976.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,591.72x = 27,297,863,779.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,297,863,779.45/181,591.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,325.49

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