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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,087.24, 273,133.35 and 69,773.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,087.24, 273,133.35 and 69,773.13 is: 104,660.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,087.24 : 273,133.35 = 69,773.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,087.24/273,133.35 = 69,773.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,087.24x = 273,133.35 × 69,773.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,087.24x = 19,057,368,736.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,057,368,736.89/182,087.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,660.65

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