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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,594.76, 273,876.69 and 62,641.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,594.76, 273,876.69 and 62,641.86 is: 93,957.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,594.76 : 273,876.69 = 62,641.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,594.76/273,876.69 = 62,641.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,594.76x = 273,876.69 × 62,641.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,594.76x = 17,156,145,272.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,156,145,272.24/182,594.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,957.49

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