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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,663.80, 250,656.30 and 106,177.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,663.80, 250,656.30 and 106,177.72 is: 146,502.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,663.80 : 250,656.30 = 106,177.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,663.80/250,656.30 = 106,177.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,663.80x = 250,656.30 × 106,177.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,663.80x = 26,614,114,437.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,614,114,437.64/181,663.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,502.02

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