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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,334.40, 271,936.80 and 63,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,334.40, 271,936.80 and 63,009.60 is: 94,491.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,334.40 : 271,936.80 = 63,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,334.40/271,936.80 = 63,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,334.40x = 271,936.80 × 63,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,334.40x = 17,134,628,993.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,134,628,993.28/181,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,491.88

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