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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,343.06, 273,541.86 and 63,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,343.06, 273,541.86 and 63,993.60 is: 95,999.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,343.06 : 273,541.86 = 63,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,343.06/273,541.86 = 63,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,343.06x = 273,541.86 × 63,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,343.06x = 17,504,928,372.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,504,928,372.10/182,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,999.97

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