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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,751.13, 280,129.12 and 62,092.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,751.13, 280,129.12 and 62,092.13 is: 93,139.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,751.13 : 280,129.12 = 62,092.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,751.13/280,129.12 = 62,092.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,751.13x = 280,129.12 × 62,092.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,751.13x = 17,393,812,179.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,393,812,179.95/186,751.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,139.00

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