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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,069.10, 271,603.65 and 134,413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,069.10, 271,603.65 and 134,413.10 is: 201,619.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,069.10 : 271,603.65 = 134,413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,069.10/271,603.65 = 134,413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,069.10x = 271,603.65 × 134,413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,069.10x = 36,507,088,567.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,507,088,567.82/181,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,619.65

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