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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,834.03, 274,281.69 and 62,886.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,834.03, 274,281.69 and 62,886.15 is: 94,339.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,834.03 : 274,281.69 = 62,886.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,834.03/274,281.69 = 62,886.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,834.03x = 274,281.69 × 62,886.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,834.03x = 17,248,519,499.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,248,519,499.59/182,834.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,339.77

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