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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,092.28, 273,123.83 and 62,138.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,092.28, 273,123.83 and 62,138.97 is: 93,203.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,092.28 : 273,123.83 = 62,138.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,092.28/273,123.83 = 62,138.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,092.28x = 273,123.83 × 62,138.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,092.28x = 16,971,633,167.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,971,633,167.96/182,092.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,203.48

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