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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,324.07, 273,378.11 and 62,338.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,324.07, 273,378.11 and 62,338.57 is: 93,470.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,324.07 : 273,378.11 = 62,338.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,324.07/273,378.11 = 62,338.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,324.07x = 273,378.11 × 62,338.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,324.07x = 17,041,999,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,041,999,451.56/182,324.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,470.92

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