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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,024.45, 273,159.68 and 63,696.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,024.45, 273,159.68 and 63,696.81 is: 95,588.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,024.45 : 273,159.68 = 63,696.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,024.45/273,159.68 = 63,696.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,024.45x = 273,159.68 × 63,696.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,024.45x = 17,399,400,395.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,399,400,395.86/182,024.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,588.26

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