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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,677.12, 271,182.24 and 91,994.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,677.12, 271,182.24 and 91,994.56 is: 138,076.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,677.12 : 271,182.24 = 91,994.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,677.12/271,182.24 = 91,994.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,677.12x = 271,182.24 × 91,994.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,677.12x = 24,947,290,848.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,947,290,848.61/180,677.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,076.65

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