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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,321.56, 273,374.36 and 62,336.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,321.56, 273,374.36 and 62,336.06 is: 93,467.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,321.56 : 273,374.36 = 62,336.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,321.56/273,374.36 = 62,336.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,321.56x = 273,374.36 × 62,336.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,321.56x = 17,041,080,507.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,041,080,507.42/182,321.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,467.17

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