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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,063.94, 273,036.86 and 69,738.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,063.94, 273,036.86 and 69,738.18 is: 104,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,063.94 : 273,036.86 = 69,738.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,063.94/273,036.86 = 69,738.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,063.94x = 273,036.86 × 69,738.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,063.94x = 19,041,093,689.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,041,093,689.31/182,063.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,584.65

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