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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,094.76, 271,643.46 and 68,744.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,094.76, 271,643.46 and 68,744.70 is: 103,117.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,094.76 : 271,643.46 = 68,744.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,094.76/271,643.46 = 68,744.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,094.76x = 271,643.46 × 68,744.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,094.76x = 18,674,048,164.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,674,048,164.66/181,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,117.55

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