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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,608.66, 250,623.45 and 106,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,608.66, 250,623.45 and 106,200.90 is: 146,559.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,608.66 : 250,623.45 = 106,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,608.66/250,623.45 = 106,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,608.66x = 250,623.45 × 106,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,608.66x = 26,616,435,951.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,616,435,951.11/181,608.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,559.29

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