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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,119.48, 273,204.18 and 62,144.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,119.48, 273,204.18 and 62,144.26 is: 93,224.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,119.48 : 273,204.18 = 62,144.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,119.48/273,204.18 = 62,144.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,119.48x = 273,204.18 × 62,144.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,119.48x = 16,978,071,595.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,978,071,595.01/182,119.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,224.91

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