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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,529.50, 272,331.14 and 63,210.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,529.50, 272,331.14 and 63,210.06 is: 94,827.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,529.50 : 272,331.14 = 63,210.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,529.50/272,331.14 = 63,210.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,529.50x = 272,331.14 × 63,210.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,529.50x = 17,214,067,699.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,214,067,699.27/181,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,827.94

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