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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,966.09, 273,033.68 and 69,609.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,966.09, 273,033.68 and 69,609.17 is: 104,446.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,966.09 : 273,033.68 = 69,609.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,966.09/273,033.68 = 69,609.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,966.09x = 273,033.68 × 69,609.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,966.09x = 19,005,647,846.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,005,647,846.85/181,966.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,446.10

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