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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,737.69, 250,794.59 and 101,164.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,737.69, 250,794.59 and 101,164.65 is: 139,605.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,737.69 : 250,794.59 = 101,164.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,737.69/250,794.59 = 101,164.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,737.69x = 250,794.59 × 101,164.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,737.69x = 25,371,546,413.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,371,546,413.42/181,737.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,605.31

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