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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,327.56, 273,383.36 and 62,342.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,327.56, 273,383.36 and 62,342.08 is: 93,476.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,327.56 : 273,383.36 = 62,342.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,327.56/273,383.36 = 62,342.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,327.56x = 273,383.36 × 62,342.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,327.56x = 17,043,287,299.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,043,287,299.79/182,327.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,476.20

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