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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,595.60, 273,922.56 and 62,638.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,595.60, 273,922.56 and 62,638.92 is: 93,968.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,595.60 : 273,922.56 = 62,638.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,595.60/273,922.56 = 62,638.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,595.60x = 273,922.56 × 62,638.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,595.60x = 17,158,213,322.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,158,213,322.04/182,595.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,968.38

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