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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,254.40, 271,881.60 and 128,110.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,254.40, 271,881.60 and 128,110.30 is: 192,165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,254.40 : 271,881.60 = 128,110.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,254.40/271,881.60 = 128,110.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,254.40x = 271,881.60 × 128,110.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,254.40x = 34,830,833,340.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,830,833,340.48/181,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,165.45

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