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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,846.36, 250,946.94 and 106,393.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,846.36, 250,946.94 and 106,393.24 is: 146,822.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,846.36 : 250,946.94 = 106,393.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,846.36/250,946.94 = 106,393.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,846.36x = 250,946.94 × 106,393.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,846.36x = 26,699,058,014.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,699,058,014.69/181,846.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,822.06

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