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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,239.25, 273,361.32 and 63,914.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,239.25, 273,361.32 and 63,914.04 is: 95,871.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,239.25 : 273,361.32 = 63,914.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,239.25/273,361.32 = 63,914.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,239.25x = 273,361.32 × 63,914.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,239.25x = 17,471,626,340.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,471,626,340.93/182,239.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,871.92

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