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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,836.02, 274,260.06 and 62,891.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,836.02, 274,260.06 and 62,891.76 is: 94,339.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,836.02 : 274,260.06 = 62,891.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,836.02/274,260.06 = 62,891.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,836.02x = 274,260.06 × 62,891.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,836.02x = 17,248,697,871.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,248,697,871.11/182,836.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,339.71

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