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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,946.80, 272,920.20 and 128,802.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,946.80, 272,920.20 and 128,802.70 is: 193,204.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,946.80 : 272,920.20 = 128,802.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,946.80/272,920.20 = 128,802.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,946.80x = 272,920.20 × 128,802.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,946.80x = 35,152,858,644.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,152,858,644.54/181,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,204.05

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