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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,084.91, 271,675.67 and 62,756.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,084.91, 271,675.67 and 62,756.15 is: 94,150.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,084.91 : 271,675.67 = 62,756.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,084.91/271,675.67 = 62,756.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,084.91x = 271,675.67 × 62,756.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,084.91x = 17,049,317,425.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,049,317,425.71/181,084.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,150.96

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