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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,086.66, 271,896.59 and 101,280.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,086.66, 271,896.59 and 101,280.99 is: 152,070.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,086.66 : 271,896.59 = 101,280.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,086.66/271,896.59 = 101,280.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,086.66x = 271,896.59 × 101,280.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,086.66x = 27,537,955,812.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,537,955,812.82/181,086.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,070.59

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