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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,427.56, 273,765.90 and 64,098.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,427.56, 273,765.90 and 64,098.91 is: 96,192.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,427.56 : 273,765.90 = 64,098.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,427.56/273,765.90 = 64,098.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,427.56x = 273,765.90 × 64,098.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,427.56x = 17,548,096,367.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,548,096,367.75/182,427.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,192.14

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