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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,260.76, 273,456.77 and 63,950.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,260.76, 273,456.77 and 63,950.54 is: 95,948.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,260.76 : 273,456.77 = 63,950.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,260.76/273,456.77 = 63,950.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,260.76x = 273,456.77 × 63,950.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,260.76x = 17,487,706,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,487,706,421.12/182,260.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,948.83

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