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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,393.58, 273,471.93 and 75,748.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,393.58, 273,471.93 and 75,748.26 is: 113,573.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,393.58 : 273,471.93 = 75,748.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,393.58/273,471.93 = 75,748.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,393.58x = 273,471.93 × 75,748.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,393.58x = 20,715,022,856.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,715,022,856.34/182,393.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,573.20

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