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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,396.40, 272,097.35 and 69,082.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,396.40, 272,097.35 and 69,082.83 is: 103,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,396.40 : 272,097.35 = 69,082.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,396.40/272,097.35 = 69,082.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,396.40x = 272,097.35 × 69,082.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,396.40x = 18,797,254,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,797,254,973.50/181,396.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,625.29

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