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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,688.40, 272,273.40 and 133,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,688.40, 272,273.40 and 133,930.80 is: 200,705.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,688.40 : 272,273.40 = 133,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,688.40/272,273.40 = 133,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,688.40x = 272,273.40 × 133,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,688.40x = 36,465,794,280.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,465,794,280.72/181,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,705.13

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