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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,590.44, 272,392.98 and 63,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,590.44, 272,392.98 and 63,273.80 is: 94,913.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,590.44 : 272,392.98 = 63,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,590.44/272,392.98 = 63,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,590.44x = 272,392.98 × 63,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,590.44x = 17,235,338,937.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,235,338,937.92/181,590.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,913.25

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