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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,777.01, 272,525.02 and 91,773.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,777.01, 272,525.02 and 91,773.41 is: 137,589.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,777.01 : 272,525.02 = 91,773.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,777.01/272,525.02 = 91,773.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,777.01x = 272,525.02 × 91,773.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,777.01x = 25,010,549,319.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,010,549,319.89/181,777.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,589.18

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