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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,261.88, 273,394.98 and 63,936.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,261.88, 273,394.98 and 63,936.54 is: 95,905.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,261.88 : 273,394.98 = 63,936.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,261.88/273,394.98 = 63,936.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,261.88x = 273,394.98 × 63,936.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,261.88x = 17,479,929,074.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,479,929,074.57/182,261.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,905.57

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