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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,706.58, 272,615.58 and 93,022.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,706.58, 272,615.58 and 93,022.92 is: 139,562.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,706.58 : 272,615.58 = 93,022.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,706.58/272,615.58 = 93,022.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,706.58x = 272,615.58 × 93,022.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,706.58x = 25,359,497,289.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,359,497,289.09/181,706.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,562.90

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