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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,614.09, 272,499.48 and 69,328.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,614.09, 272,499.48 and 69,328.02 is: 104,021.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,614.09 : 272,499.48 = 69,328.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,614.09/272,499.48 = 69,328.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,614.09x = 272,499.48 × 69,328.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,614.09x = 18,891,849,399.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,891,849,399.43/181,614.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,021.94

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