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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,708.88, 274,094.72 and 62,760.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,708.88, 274,094.72 and 62,760.12 is: 94,150.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,708.88 : 274,094.72 = 62,760.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,708.88/274,094.72 = 62,760.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,708.88x = 274,094.72 × 62,760.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,708.88x = 17,202,217,518.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,202,217,518.57/182,708.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,150.97

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