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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,776.39, 250,786.48 and 105,253.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,776.39, 250,786.48 and 105,253.71 is: 145,212.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,776.39 : 250,786.48 = 105,253.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,776.39/250,786.48 = 105,253.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,776.39x = 250,786.48 × 105,253.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,776.39x = 26,396,207,437.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,396,207,437.84/181,776.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,212.52

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