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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,006.98, 271,546.92 and 62,675.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,006.98, 271,546.92 and 62,675.70 is: 94,026.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,006.98 : 271,546.92 = 62,675.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,006.98/271,546.92 = 62,675.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,006.98x = 271,546.92 × 62,675.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,006.98x = 17,019,393,293.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,019,393,293.84/181,006.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,026.17

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