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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,690.64, 272,458.16 and 63,326.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,690.64, 272,458.16 and 63,326.96 is: 94,963.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,690.64 : 272,458.16 = 63,326.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,690.64/272,458.16 = 63,326.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,690.64x = 272,458.16 × 63,326.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,690.64x = 17,253,946,999.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,253,946,999.99/181,690.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,963.32

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