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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,996.30, 273,033.33 and 63,671.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,996.30, 273,033.33 and 63,671.50 is: 95,520.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,996.30 : 273,033.33 = 63,671.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,996.30/273,033.33 = 63,671.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,996.30x = 273,033.33 × 63,671.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,996.30x = 17,384,439,987.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,384,439,987.57/181,996.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,520.85

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