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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,092.60, 271,638.90 and 134,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,092.60, 271,638.90 and 134,436.60 is: 201,654.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,092.60 : 271,638.90 = 134,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,092.60/271,638.90 = 134,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,092.60x = 271,638.90 × 134,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,092.60x = 36,518,210,143.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,518,210,143.74/181,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,654.90

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