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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,817.80, 272,726.70 and 128,673.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,817.80, 272,726.70 and 128,673.70 is: 193,010.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,817.80 : 272,726.70 = 128,673.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,817.80/272,726.70 = 128,673.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,817.80x = 272,726.70 × 128,673.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,817.80x = 35,092,753,577.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,092,753,577.79/181,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,010.55

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