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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,874.44, 275,855.94 and 63,913.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,874.44, 275,855.94 and 63,913.98 is: 95,886.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,874.44 : 275,855.94 = 63,913.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,874.44/275,855.94 = 63,913.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,874.44x = 275,855.94 × 63,913.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,874.44x = 17,631,051,032.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,631,051,032.04/183,874.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,886.36

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