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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,802.45, 272,612.39 and 105,925.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,802.45, 272,612.39 and 105,925.55 is: 158,835.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,802.45 : 272,612.39 = 105,925.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,802.45/272,612.39 = 105,925.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,802.45x = 272,612.39 × 105,925.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,802.45x = 28,876,615,454.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,876,615,454.87/181,802.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,835.13

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