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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,088.16, 271,680.54 and 62,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,088.16, 271,680.54 and 62,759.40 is: 94,155.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,088.16 : 271,680.54 = 62,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,088.16/271,680.54 = 62,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,088.16x = 271,680.54 × 62,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,088.16x = 17,050,507,682.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,050,507,682.08/181,088.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,155.84

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