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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,475.06, 273,720.20 and 62,614.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,475.06, 273,720.20 and 62,614.42 is: 93,924.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,475.06 : 273,720.20 = 62,614.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,475.06/273,720.20 = 62,614.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,475.06x = 273,720.20 × 62,614.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,475.06x = 17,138,831,565.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,138,831,565.28/182,475.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,924.24

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