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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,618.58, 273,902.34 and 62,673.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,618.58, 273,902.34 and 62,673.66 is: 94,001.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,618.58 : 273,902.34 = 62,673.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,618.58/273,902.34 = 62,673.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,618.58x = 273,902.34 × 62,673.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,618.58x = 17,166,462,130.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,166,462,130.36/182,618.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,001.73

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