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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,289.63, 271,841.07 and 81,364.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,289.63, 271,841.07 and 81,364.16 is: 122,004.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,289.63 : 271,841.07 = 81,364.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,289.63/271,841.07 = 81,364.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,289.63x = 271,841.07 × 81,364.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,289.63x = 22,118,120,314.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,118,120,314.05/181,289.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,004.33

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