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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,195.20, 273,284.94 and 62,262.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,195.20, 273,284.94 and 62,262.86 is: 93,391.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,195.20 : 273,284.94 = 62,262.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,195.20/273,284.94 = 62,262.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,195.20x = 273,284.94 × 62,262.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,195.20x = 17,015,501,959.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,015,501,959.33/182,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,391.60

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