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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,977.53, 274,398.03 and 63,000.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,977.53, 274,398.03 and 63,000.59 is: 94,477.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,977.53 : 274,398.03 = 63,000.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,977.53/274,398.03 = 63,000.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,977.53x = 274,398.03 × 63,000.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,977.53x = 17,287,236,412.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,287,236,412.85/182,977.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,477.37

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