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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,032.04, 271,270.86 and 92,152.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,032.04, 271,270.86 and 92,152.36 is: 138,087.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,032.04 : 271,270.86 = 92,152.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,032.04/271,270.86 = 92,152.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,032.04x = 271,270.86 × 92,152.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,032.04x = 24,998,249,948.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,998,249,948.23/181,032.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,087.43

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