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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,716.01, 250,741.17 and 109,103.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,716.01, 250,741.17 and 109,103.56 is: 150,546.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,716.01 : 250,741.17 = 109,103.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,716.01/250,741.17 = 109,103.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,716.01x = 250,741.17 × 109,103.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,716.01x = 27,356,753,658.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,356,753,658.71/181,716.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,546.75

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