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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,120.48, 273,205.68 and 62,145.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,120.48, 273,205.68 and 62,145.26 is: 93,226.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,120.48 : 273,205.68 = 62,145.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,120.48/273,205.68 = 62,145.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,120.48x = 273,205.68 × 62,145.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,120.48x = 16,978,438,017.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,978,438,017.08/182,120.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,226.41

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