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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,904.82, 272,982.06 and 63,576.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,904.82, 272,982.06 and 63,576.27 is: 95,408.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,904.82 : 272,982.06 = 63,576.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,904.82/272,982.06 = 63,576.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,904.82x = 272,982.06 × 63,576.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,904.82x = 17,355,181,151.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,355,181,151.72/181,904.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,408.03

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