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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,818.56, 250,909.56 and 106,381.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,818.56, 250,909.56 and 106,381.64 is: 146,806.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,818.56 : 250,909.56 = 106,381.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,818.56/250,909.56 = 106,381.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,818.56x = 250,909.56 × 106,381.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,818.56x = 26,692,170,484.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,692,170,484.48/181,818.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,806.63

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