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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,688.92, 271,029.46 and 62,356.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,688.92, 271,029.46 and 62,356.28 is: 93,533.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,688.92 : 271,029.46 = 62,356.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,688.92/271,029.46 = 62,356.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,688.92x = 271,029.46 × 62,356.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,688.92x = 16,900,388,896.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,900,388,896.01/180,688.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,533.07

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