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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,200.60, 271,582.20 and 92,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,200.60, 271,582.20 and 92,408.40 is: 138,501.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,200.60 : 271,582.20 = 92,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,200.60/271,582.20 = 92,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,200.60x = 271,582.20 × 92,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,200.60x = 25,096,476,570.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,096,476,570.48/181,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,501.07

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