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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,263.29, 271,922.57 and 92,468.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,263.29, 271,922.57 and 92,468.35 is: 138,716.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,263.29 : 271,922.57 = 92,468.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,263.29/271,922.57 = 92,468.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,263.29x = 271,922.57 × 92,468.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,263.29x = 25,144,231,599.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,144,231,599.98/181,263.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,716.63

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