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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,946.47, 274,450.48 and 62,998.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,946.47, 274,450.48 and 62,998.63 is: 94,508.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,946.47 : 274,450.48 = 62,998.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,946.47/274,450.48 = 62,998.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,946.47x = 274,450.48 × 62,998.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,946.47x = 17,290,003,399.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,290,003,399.22/182,946.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,508.54

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