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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,795.30, 274,114.53 and 62,864.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,795.30, 274,114.53 and 62,864.33 is: 94,269.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,795.30 : 274,114.53 = 62,864.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,795.30/274,114.53 = 62,864.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,795.30x = 274,114.53 × 62,864.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,795.30x = 17,232,025,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,232,025,136.88/182,795.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,269.52

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