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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,818.07, 251,234.36 and 141,635.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,818.07, 251,234.36 and 141,635.59 is: 195,710.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,818.07 : 251,234.36 = 141,635.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,818.07/251,234.36 = 141,635.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,818.07x = 251,234.36 × 141,635.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,818.07x = 35,583,726,001.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,583,726,001.74/181,818.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,710.62

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