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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,473.06, 273,717.19 and 62,612.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,473.06, 273,717.19 and 62,612.42 is: 93,921.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,473.06 : 273,717.19 = 62,612.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,473.06/273,717.19 = 62,612.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,473.06x = 273,717.19 × 62,612.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,473.06x = 17,138,095,661.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,138,095,661.50/182,473.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,921.24

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