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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,523.96, 273,755.97 and 64,167.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,523.96, 273,755.97 and 64,167.57 is: 96,240.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,523.96 : 273,755.97 = 64,167.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,523.96/273,755.97 = 64,167.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,523.96x = 273,755.97 × 64,167.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,523.96x = 17,566,255,367.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,566,255,367.89/182,523.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,240.82

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