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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,022.23, 273,156.35 and 63,694.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,022.23, 273,156.35 and 63,694.59 is: 95,584.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,022.23 : 273,156.35 = 63,694.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,022.23/273,156.35 = 63,694.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,022.23x = 273,156.35 × 63,694.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,022.23x = 17,398,581,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,398,581,400.67/182,022.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,584.93

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