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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,777.26, 250,787.70 and 105,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,777.26, 250,787.70 and 105,254.60 is: 145,213.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,777.26 : 250,787.70 = 105,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,777.26/250,787.70 = 105,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,777.26x = 250,787.70 × 105,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,777.26x = 26,396,559,048.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,396,559,048.42/181,777.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,213.76

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