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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,441.90, 254,281.10 and 181,441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,441.90, 254,281.10 and 181,441.90 is: 254,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,441.90 : 254,281.10 = 181,441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,441.90/254,281.10 = 181,441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,441.90x = 254,281.10 × 181,441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,441.90x = 46,137,245,918.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,137,245,918.09/181,441.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,281.10

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