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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,569.60, 272,266.92 and 63,238.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,569.60, 272,266.92 and 63,238.32 is: 94,827.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,569.60 : 272,266.92 = 63,238.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,569.60/272,266.92 = 63,238.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,569.60x = 272,266.92 × 63,238.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,569.60x = 17,217,702,612.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,217,702,612.37/181,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,827.01

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