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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,769.81, 272,779.30 and 63,441.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,769.81, 272,779.30 and 63,441.15 is: 95,205.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,769.81 : 272,779.30 = 63,441.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,769.81/272,779.30 = 63,441.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,769.81x = 272,779.30 × 63,441.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,769.81x = 17,305,433,450.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,305,433,450.28/181,769.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,205.21

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