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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,707.88, 274,093.22 and 62,759.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,707.88, 274,093.22 and 62,759.12 is: 94,149.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,707.88 : 274,093.22 = 62,759.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,707.88/274,093.22 = 62,759.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,707.88x = 274,093.22 × 62,759.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,707.88x = 17,201,849,285.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,201,849,285.17/182,707.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,149.47

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