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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,094.60, 271,423.20 and 92,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,094.60, 271,423.20 and 92,302.40 is: 138,342.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,094.60 : 271,423.20 = 92,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,094.60/271,423.20 = 92,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,094.60x = 271,423.20 × 92,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,094.60x = 25,053,012,775.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,053,012,775.68/181,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,342.13

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