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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,824.21, 250,901.33 and 105,318.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,824.21, 250,901.33 and 105,318.84 is: 145,330.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,824.21 : 250,901.33 = 105,318.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,824.21/250,901.33 = 105,318.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,824.21x = 250,901.33 × 105,318.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,824.21x = 26,424,637,444.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,424,637,444.34/181,824.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,330.69

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