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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,935.47, 274,335.01 and 62,958.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,935.47, 274,335.01 and 62,958.90 is: 94,414.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,935.47 : 274,335.01 = 62,958.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,935.47/274,335.01 = 62,958.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,935.47x = 274,335.01 × 62,958.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,935.47x = 17,271,830,146.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,271,830,146.29/182,935.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,414.88

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