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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,093.31, 271,473.65 and 62,681.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,093.31, 271,473.65 and 62,681.84 is: 93,965.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,093.31 : 271,473.65 = 62,681.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,093.31/271,473.65 = 62,681.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,093.31x = 271,473.65 × 62,681.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,093.31x = 17,016,466,222.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,016,466,222.74/181,093.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,965.19

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