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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,860.05, 274,219.17 and 62,894.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,860.05, 274,219.17 and 62,894.19 is: 94,316.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,860.05 : 274,219.17 = 62,894.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,860.05/274,219.17 = 62,894.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,860.05x = 274,219.17 × 62,894.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,860.05x = 17,246,792,183.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,246,792,183.39/182,860.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,316.90

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