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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,196.70, 273,287.19 and 62,264.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,196.70, 273,287.19 and 62,264.36 is: 93,393.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,196.70 : 273,287.19 = 62,264.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,196.70/273,287.19 = 62,264.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,196.70x = 273,287.19 × 62,264.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,196.70x = 17,016,051,981.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,016,051,981.55/182,196.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,393.85

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