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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,183.08, 273,266.87 and 62,250.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,183.08, 273,266.87 and 62,250.81 is: 93,373.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,183.08 : 273,266.87 = 62,250.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,183.08/273,266.87 = 62,250.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,183.08x = 273,266.87 × 62,250.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,183.08x = 17,011,082,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,011,082,326.08/182,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,373.56

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