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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,794.56, 250,795.52 and 106,309.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,794.56, 250,795.52 and 106,309.76 is: 146,660.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,794.56 : 250,795.52 = 106,309.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,794.56/250,795.52 = 106,309.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,794.56x = 250,795.52 × 106,309.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,794.56x = 26,662,011,540.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,662,011,540.28/181,794.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,660.12

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