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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,135.67, 271,752.71 and 128,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,135.67, 271,752.71 and 128,877.30 is: 193,350.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,135.67 : 271,752.71 = 128,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,135.67/271,752.71 = 128,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,135.67x = 271,752.71 × 128,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,135.67x = 35,022,754,888.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,022,754,888.10/181,135.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,350.96

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