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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,080.55, 277,626.49 and 63,499.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,080.55, 277,626.49 and 63,499.38 is: 95,251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,080.55 : 277,626.49 = 63,499.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,080.55/277,626.49 = 63,499.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,080.55x = 277,626.49 × 63,499.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,080.55x = 17,629,108,786.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,629,108,786.73/185,080.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,251.01

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