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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,474.14, 273,718.77 and 62,613.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,474.14, 273,718.77 and 62,613.49 is: 93,922.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,474.14 : 273,718.77 = 62,613.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,474.14/273,718.77 = 62,613.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,474.14x = 273,718.77 × 62,613.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,474.14x = 17,138,487,468.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,138,487,468.21/182,474.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,922.83

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