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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,053.92, 273,072.36 and 63,751.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,053.92, 273,072.36 and 63,751.76 is: 95,624.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,053.92 : 273,072.36 = 63,751.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,053.92/273,072.36 = 63,751.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,053.92x = 273,072.36 × 63,751.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,053.92x = 17,408,843,557.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,408,843,557.35/182,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,624.66

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