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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,166.07, 270,529.13 and 147,952.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,166.07, 270,529.13 and 147,952.02 is: 220,931.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,166.07 : 270,529.13 = 147,952.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,166.07/270,529.13 = 147,952.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,166.07x = 270,529.13 × 147,952.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,166.07x = 40,025,331,067.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,025,331,067.40/181,166.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,931.72

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