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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,208.02, 271,692.06 and 86,452.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,208.02, 271,692.06 and 86,452.83 is: 129,622.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,208.02 : 271,692.06 = 86,452.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,208.02/271,692.06 = 86,452.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,208.02x = 271,692.06 × 86,452.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,208.02x = 23,488,547,475.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,488,547,475.53/181,208.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,622.01

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