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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,094.18, 271,474.95 and 62,682.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,094.18, 271,474.95 and 62,682.71 is: 93,966.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,094.18 : 271,474.95 = 62,682.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,094.18/271,474.95 = 62,682.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,094.18x = 271,474.95 × 62,682.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,094.18x = 17,016,785,563.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,016,785,563.11/181,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,966.50

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