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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,626.64, 272,463.76 and 60,006.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,626.64, 272,463.76 and 60,006.77 is: 90,018.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,626.64 : 272,463.76 = 60,006.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,626.64/272,463.76 = 60,006.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,626.64x = 272,463.76 × 60,006.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,626.64x = 16,349,669,914.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,349,669,914.08/181,626.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,018.02

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