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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,215.24, 273,354.93 and 62,243.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,215.24, 273,354.93 and 62,243.98 is: 93,376.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,215.24 : 273,354.93 = 62,243.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,215.24/273,354.93 = 62,243.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,215.24x = 273,354.93 × 62,243.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,215.24x = 17,014,698,795.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,014,698,795.82/182,215.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,376.92

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