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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,205.36, 273,309.67 and 63,876.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,205.36, 273,309.67 and 63,876.52 is: 95,815.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,205.36 : 273,309.67 = 63,876.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,205.36/273,309.67 = 63,876.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,205.36x = 273,309.67 × 63,876.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,205.36x = 17,458,070,601.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,458,070,601.95/182,205.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,815.35

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