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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,655.20, 250,683.42 and 101,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,655.20, 250,683.42 and 101,090.44 is: 139,504.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,655.20 : 250,683.42 = 101,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,655.20/250,683.42 = 101,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,655.20x = 250,683.42 × 101,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,655.20x = 25,341,697,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,341,697,228.50/181,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,504.39

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