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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,033.84, 273,173.78 and 63,706.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,033.84, 273,173.78 and 63,706.22 is: 95,602.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,033.84 : 273,173.78 = 63,706.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,033.84/273,173.78 = 63,706.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,033.84x = 273,173.78 × 63,706.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,033.84x = 17,402,868,926.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,402,868,926.91/182,033.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,602.38

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