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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,184.57, 273,309.01 and 62,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,184.57, 273,309.01 and 62,213.40 is: 93,331.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,184.57 : 273,309.01 = 62,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,184.57/273,309.01 = 62,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,184.57x = 273,309.01 × 62,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,184.57x = 17,003,482,607.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,003,482,607.20/182,184.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,331.08

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