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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,629.08, 273,918.09 and 62,684.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,629.08, 273,918.09 and 62,684.16 is: 94,017.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,629.08 : 273,918.09 = 62,684.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,629.08/273,918.09 = 62,684.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,629.08x = 273,918.09 × 62,684.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,629.08x = 17,170,325,380.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,170,325,380.45/182,629.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,017.48

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