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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,866.97, 272,819.14 and 69,641.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,866.97, 272,819.14 and 69,641.07 is: 104,468.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,866.97 : 272,819.14 = 69,641.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,866.97/272,819.14 = 69,641.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,866.97x = 272,819.14 × 69,641.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,866.97x = 18,999,415,628.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,999,415,628.91/181,866.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,468.75

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