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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,013.40, 271,520.10 and 110,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,013.40, 271,520.10 and 110,932.20 is: 166,398.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,013.40 : 271,520.10 = 110,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,013.40/271,520.10 = 110,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,013.40x = 271,520.10 × 110,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,013.40x = 30,120,322,037.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,120,322,037.22/181,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,398.30

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