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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,626.39, 250,645.66 and 101,057.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,626.39, 250,645.66 and 101,057.31 is: 139,459.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,626.39 : 250,645.66 = 101,057.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,626.39/250,645.66 = 101,057.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,626.39x = 250,645.66 × 101,057.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,626.39x = 25,329,575,910.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,329,575,910.13/181,626.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,459.78

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