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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,694.68, 250,736.68 and 101,120.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,694.68, 250,736.68 and 101,120.84 is: 139,545.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,694.68 : 250,736.68 = 101,120.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,694.68/250,736.68 = 101,120.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,694.68x = 250,736.68 × 101,120.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,694.68x = 25,354,703,700.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,354,703,700.41/181,694.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,545.66

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