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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,257.40, 273,386.10 and 63,940.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,257.40, 273,386.10 and 63,940.70 is: 95,911.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,257.40 : 273,386.10 = 63,940.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,257.40/273,386.10 = 63,940.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,257.40x = 273,386.10 × 63,940.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,257.40x = 17,480,498,604.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,480,498,604.27/182,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,911.05

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