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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,380.34, 272,098.68 and 92,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,380.34, 272,098.68 and 92,585.80 is: 138,893.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,380.34 : 272,098.68 = 92,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,380.34/272,098.68 = 92,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,380.34x = 272,098.68 × 92,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,380.34x = 25,192,473,966.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,192,473,966.74/181,380.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,893.08

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