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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,160.02, 448,738.26 and 181,911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,160.02, 448,738.26 and 181,911.52 is: 251,047.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,160.02 : 448,738.26 = 181,911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,160.02/448,738.26 = 181,911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,160.02x = 448,738.26 × 181,911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,160.02x = 81,630,658,958.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,630,658,958.76/325,160.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,047.65

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