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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,362.65, 273,354.50 and 75,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,362.65, 273,354.50 and 75,804.50 is: 113,627.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,362.65 : 273,354.50 = 75,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,362.65/273,354.50 = 75,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,362.65x = 273,354.50 × 75,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,362.65x = 20,721,499,719.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,721,499,719.72/182,362.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,627.98

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