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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,026.19, 271,541.28 and 54,667.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,026.19, 271,541.28 and 54,667.51 is: 82,001.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,026.19 : 271,541.28 = 54,667.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,026.19/271,541.28 = 54,667.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,026.19x = 271,541.28 × 54,667.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,026.19x = 14,844,486,318.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,844,486,318.67/181,026.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,001.87

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