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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,340.40, 276,523.09 and 62,711.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,340.40, 276,523.09 and 62,711.41 is: 94,071.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,340.40 : 276,523.09 = 62,711.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,340.40/276,523.09 = 62,711.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,340.40x = 276,523.09 × 62,711.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,340.40x = 17,341,152,871.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,341,152,871.46/184,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,071.36

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