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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,038.84, 273,181.28 and 63,711.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,038.84, 273,181.28 and 63,711.24 is: 95,609.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,038.84 : 273,181.28 = 63,711.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,038.84/273,181.28 = 63,711.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,038.84x = 273,181.28 × 63,711.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,038.84x = 17,404,718,093.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,404,718,093.59/182,038.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,609.92

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