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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,966.41, 251,110.26 and 101,392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,966.41, 251,110.26 and 101,392.22 is: 139,919.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,966.41 : 251,110.26 = 101,392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,966.41/251,110.26 = 101,392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,966.41x = 251,110.26 × 101,392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,966.41x = 25,460,626,726.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,460,626,726.18/181,966.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,919.38

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