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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,703.44, 250,756.32 and 101,135.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,703.44, 250,756.32 and 101,135.44 is: 139,570.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,703.44 : 250,756.32 = 101,135.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,703.44/250,756.32 = 101,135.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,703.44x = 250,756.32 × 101,135.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,703.44x = 25,360,350,755.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,360,350,755.98/181,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,570.01

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