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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,922.16, 249,234.27 and 175,104.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,922.16, 249,234.27 and 175,104.09 is: 239,893.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,922.16 : 249,234.27 = 175,104.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,922.16/249,234.27 = 175,104.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,922.16x = 249,234.27 × 175,104.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,922.16x = 43,641,940,045.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,641,940,045.16/181,922.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,893.48

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