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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,258.26, 273,453.02 and 63,948.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,258.26, 273,453.02 and 63,948.04 is: 95,945.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,258.26 : 273,453.02 = 63,948.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,258.26/273,453.02 = 63,948.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,258.26x = 273,453.02 × 63,948.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,258.26x = 17,486,784,661.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,486,784,661.08/182,258.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,945.09

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