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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,101.03, 416,742.37 and 181,184.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,101.03, 416,742.37 and 181,184.23 is: 249,940.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,101.03 : 416,742.37 = 181,184.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,101.03/416,742.37 = 181,184.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,101.03x = 416,742.37 × 181,184.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,101.03x = 75,507,145,416.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,507,145,416.83/302,101.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,940.05

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