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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,773.89, 250,783.04 and 105,251.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,773.89, 250,783.04 and 105,251.21 is: 145,209.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,773.89 : 250,783.04 = 105,251.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,773.89/250,783.04 = 105,251.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,773.89x = 250,783.04 × 105,251.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,773.89x = 26,395,216,627.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,395,216,627.31/181,773.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,209.07

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