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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,294.58, 276,454.42 and 62,665.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,294.58, 276,454.42 and 62,665.58 is: 94,002.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,294.58 : 276,454.42 = 62,665.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,294.58/276,454.42 = 62,665.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,294.58x = 276,454.42 × 62,665.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,294.58x = 17,324,177,107.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,324,177,107.34/184,294.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,002.64

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