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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,018.50, 273,150.68 and 63,690.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,018.50, 273,150.68 and 63,690.88 is: 95,579.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,018.50 : 273,150.68 = 63,690.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,018.50/273,150.68 = 63,690.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,018.50x = 273,150.68 × 63,690.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,018.50x = 17,397,207,181.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,397,207,181.80/182,018.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,579.33

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