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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,767.77, 272,776.20 and 63,439.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,767.77, 272,776.20 and 63,439.11 is: 95,202.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,767.77 : 272,776.20 = 63,439.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,767.77/272,776.20 = 63,439.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,767.77x = 272,776.20 × 63,439.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,767.77x = 17,304,679,476.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,304,679,476.13/181,767.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,202.13

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