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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,009.82, 273,028.53 and 62,029.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,009.82, 273,028.53 and 62,029.47 is: 93,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,009.82 : 273,028.53 = 62,029.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,009.82/273,028.53 = 62,029.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,009.82x = 273,028.53 × 62,029.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,009.82x = 16,935,813,335.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,935,813,335.49/182,009.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,048.90

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