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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,800.56, 250,803.80 and 106,315.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,800.56, 250,803.80 and 106,315.76 is: 146,668.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,800.56 : 250,803.80 = 106,315.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,800.56/250,803.80 = 106,315.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,800.56x = 250,803.80 × 106,315.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,800.56x = 26,664,396,607.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,664,396,607.89/181,800.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,668.40

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