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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,623.06, 272,500.20 and 92,918.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,623.06, 272,500.20 and 92,918.34 is: 139,411.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,623.06 : 272,500.20 = 92,918.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,623.06/272,500.20 = 92,918.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,623.06x = 272,500.20 × 92,918.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,623.06x = 25,320,266,233.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,320,266,233.67/181,623.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,411.08

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