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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,765.20, 250,833.60 and 105,294.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,765.20, 250,833.60 and 105,294.72 is: 145,305.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,765.20 : 250,833.60 = 105,294.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,765.20/250,833.60 = 105,294.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,765.20x = 250,833.60 × 105,294.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,765.20x = 26,411,453,678.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,411,453,678.59/181,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,305.34

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