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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,657.10, 254,527.30 and 181,657.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,657.10, 254,527.30 and 181,657.10 is: 254,527.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,657.10 : 254,527.30 = 181,657.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,657.10/254,527.30 = 181,657.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,657.10x = 254,527.30 × 181,657.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,657.10x = 46,236,691,188.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,236,691,188.83/181,657.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,527.30

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