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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,469.63, 273,712.02 and 62,608.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,469.63, 273,712.02 and 62,608.98 is: 93,916.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,469.63 : 273,712.02 = 62,608.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,469.63/273,712.02 = 62,608.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,469.63x = 273,712.02 × 62,608.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,469.63x = 17,136,830,385.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,136,830,385.94/182,469.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,916.07

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