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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,196.96, 273,348.72 and 63,877.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,196.96, 273,348.72 and 63,877.92 is: 95,835.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,196.96 : 273,348.72 = 63,877.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,196.96/273,348.72 = 63,877.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,196.96x = 273,348.72 × 63,877.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,196.96x = 17,460,947,668.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,460,947,668.26/182,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,835.56

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