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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,900.06, 272,783.57 and 69,524.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,900.06, 272,783.57 and 69,524.71 is: 104,261.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,900.06 : 272,783.57 = 69,524.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,900.06/272,783.57 = 69,524.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,900.06x = 272,783.57 × 69,524.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,900.06x = 18,965,197,567.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,965,197,567.43/181,900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,261.64

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