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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,215.90, 271,305.45 and 181,215.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,215.90, 271,305.45 and 181,215.90 is: 271,305.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,215.90 : 271,305.45 = 181,215.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,215.90/271,305.45 = 181,215.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,215.90x = 271,305.45 × 181,215.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,215.90x = 49,164,861,296.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,164,861,296.66/181,215.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,305.45

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