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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,093.60, 271,640.40 and 134,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,093.60, 271,640.40 and 134,437.60 is: 201,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,093.60 : 271,640.40 = 134,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,093.60/271,640.40 = 134,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,093.60x = 271,640.40 × 134,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,093.60x = 36,518,683,439.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,518,683,439.04/181,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,656.40

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