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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,083.60, 271,406.70 and 92,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,083.60, 271,406.70 and 92,291.40 is: 138,325.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,083.60 : 271,406.70 = 92,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,083.60/271,406.70 = 92,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,083.60x = 271,406.70 × 92,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,083.60x = 25,048,504,312.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,048,504,312.38/181,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,325.64

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