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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,676.44, 273,944.52 and 62,711.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,676.44, 273,944.52 and 62,711.01 is: 94,042.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,676.44 : 273,944.52 = 62,711.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,676.44/273,944.52 = 62,711.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,676.44x = 273,944.52 × 62,711.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,676.44x = 17,179,338,560.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,179,338,560.46/182,676.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,042.44

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