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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,167.52, 271,565.16 and 62,773.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,167.52, 271,565.16 and 62,773.96 is: 94,096.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,167.52 : 271,565.16 = 62,773.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,167.52/271,565.16 = 62,773.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,167.52x = 271,565.16 × 62,773.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,167.52x = 17,047,220,491.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,047,220,491.23/181,167.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,096.45

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