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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,003.94, 273,019.74 and 62,023.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,003.94, 273,019.74 and 62,023.61 is: 93,040.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,003.94 : 273,019.74 = 62,023.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,003.94/273,019.74 = 62,023.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,003.94x = 273,019.74 × 62,023.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,003.94x = 16,933,668,278.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,933,668,278.37/182,003.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,040.12

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