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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,238.50, 273,360.18 and 63,913.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,238.50, 273,360.18 and 63,913.29 is: 95,870.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,238.50 : 273,360.18 = 63,913.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,238.50/273,360.18 = 63,913.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,238.50x = 273,360.18 × 63,913.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,238.50x = 17,471,348,458.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,471,348,458.79/182,238.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,870.79

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