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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,005.20, 273,015.90 and 62,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,005.20, 273,015.90 and 62,060.40 is: 93,093.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,005.20 : 273,015.90 = 62,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,005.20/273,015.90 = 62,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,005.20x = 273,015.90 × 62,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,005.20x = 16,943,475,960.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,475,960.36/182,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,093.36

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