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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,297.88, 271,918.74 and 92,616.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,297.88, 271,918.74 and 92,616.92 is: 138,911.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,297.88 : 271,918.74 = 92,616.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,297.88/271,918.74 = 92,616.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,297.88x = 271,918.74 × 92,616.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,297.88x = 25,184,276,189.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,184,276,189.08/181,297.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,911.04

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