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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,817.06, 250,907.49 and 106,380.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,817.06, 250,907.49 and 106,380.14 is: 146,804.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,817.06 : 250,907.49 = 106,380.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,817.06/250,907.49 = 106,380.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,817.06x = 250,907.49 × 106,380.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,817.06x = 26,691,573,913.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,691,573,913.25/181,817.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,804.56

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