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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,883.11, 251,006.43 and 101,310.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,883.11, 251,006.43 and 101,310.67 is: 139,813.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,883.11 : 251,006.43 = 101,310.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,883.11/251,006.43 = 101,310.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,883.11x = 251,006.43 × 101,310.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,883.11x = 25,429,629,266.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,429,629,266.37/181,883.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,813.03

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