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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,547.72, 272,322.80 and 63,218.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,547.72, 272,322.80 and 63,218.67 is: 94,828.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,547.72 : 272,322.80 = 63,218.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,547.72/272,322.80 = 63,218.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,547.72x = 272,322.80 × 63,218.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,547.72x = 17,215,885,226.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,215,885,226.68/181,547.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,828.43

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