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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,630.39, 250,651.19 and 101,061.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,630.39, 250,651.19 and 101,061.31 is: 139,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,630.39 : 250,651.19 = 101,061.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,630.39/250,651.19 = 101,061.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,630.39x = 250,651.19 × 101,061.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,630.39x = 25,331,137,614.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,331,137,614.46/181,630.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,465.30

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