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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,681.03, 274,228.07 and 181,681.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,681.03, 274,228.07 and 181,681.03 is: 274,228.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,681.03 : 274,228.07 = 181,681.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,681.03/274,228.07 = 181,681.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,681.03x = 274,228.07 × 181,681.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,681.03x = 49,822,038,212.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,822,038,212.51/181,681.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,228.07

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