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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,302.40, 271,953.60 and 68,956.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,302.40, 271,953.60 and 68,956.67 is: 103,435.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,302.40 : 271,953.60 = 68,956.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,302.40/271,953.60 = 68,956.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,302.40x = 271,953.60 × 68,956.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,302.40x = 18,753,013,929.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,753,013,929.95/181,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,435.00

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