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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,996.80, 273,034.08 and 63,672.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,996.80, 273,034.08 and 63,672.00 is: 95,521.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,996.80 : 273,034.08 = 63,672.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,996.80/273,034.08 = 63,672.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,996.80x = 273,034.08 × 63,672.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,996.80x = 17,384,624,258.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,384,624,258.23/181,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,521.60

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