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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,542.22, 275,203.97 and 63,559.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,542.22, 275,203.97 and 63,559.75 is: 95,301.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,542.22 : 275,203.97 = 63,559.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,542.22/275,203.97 = 63,559.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,542.22x = 275,203.97 × 63,559.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,542.22x = 17,491,895,532.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,491,895,532.21/183,542.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,301.76

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