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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,509.95, 369,103.09 and 181,480.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,509.95, 369,103.09 and 181,480.66 is: 250,402.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,509.95 : 369,103.09 = 181,480.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,509.95/369,103.09 = 181,480.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,509.95x = 369,103.09 × 181,480.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,509.95x = 66,985,072,381.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,985,072,381.24/267,509.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,402.17

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