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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,946.04, 271,437.68 and 62,617.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,946.04, 271,437.68 and 62,617.19 is: 93,932.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,946.04 : 271,437.68 = 62,617.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,946.04/271,437.68 = 62,617.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,946.04x = 271,437.68 × 62,617.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,946.04x = 16,996,663,581.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,996,663,581.07/180,946.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,932.22

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