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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,327.75, 273,471.14 and 69,929.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,327.75, 273,471.14 and 69,929.12 is: 104,885.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,327.75 : 273,471.14 = 69,929.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,327.75/273,471.14 = 69,929.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,327.75x = 273,471.14 × 69,929.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,327.75x = 19,123,594,448.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,123,594,448.60/182,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,885.82

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