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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,696.87, 271,293.57 and 92,009.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,696.87, 271,293.57 and 92,009.97 is: 138,141.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,696.87 : 271,293.57 = 92,009.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,696.87/271,293.57 = 92,009.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,696.87x = 271,293.57 × 92,009.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,696.87x = 24,961,713,236.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,961,713,236.89/180,696.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,141.37

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