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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,340.15, 276,522.71 and 62,711.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,340.15, 276,522.71 and 62,711.16 is: 94,070.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,340.15 : 276,522.71 = 62,711.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,340.15/276,522.71 = 62,711.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,340.15x = 276,522.71 × 62,711.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,340.15x = 17,341,060,067.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,341,060,067.22/184,340.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,070.99

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