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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,090.80, 271,469.90 and 62,679.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,090.80, 271,469.90 and 62,679.33 is: 93,961.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,090.80 : 271,469.90 = 62,679.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,090.80/271,469.90 = 62,679.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,090.80x = 271,469.90 × 62,679.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,090.80x = 17,015,551,133.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,015,551,133.77/181,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,961.43

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