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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,134.48, 271,826.26 and 62,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,134.48, 271,826.26 and 62,805.80 is: 94,251.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,134.48 : 271,826.26 = 62,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,134.48/271,826.26 = 62,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,134.48x = 271,826.26 × 62,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,134.48x = 17,072,265,720.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,072,265,720.31/181,134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,251.88

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