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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,468.61, 273,745.59 and 62,526.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,468.61, 273,745.59 and 62,526.87 is: 93,804.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,468.61 : 273,745.59 = 62,526.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,468.61/273,745.59 = 62,526.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,468.61x = 273,745.59 × 62,526.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,468.61x = 17,116,454,919.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,454,919.00/182,468.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,804.93

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