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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,726.80, 272,590.20 and 92,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,726.80, 272,590.20 and 92,950.80 is: 139,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,726.80 : 272,590.20 = 92,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,726.80/272,590.20 = 92,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,726.80x = 272,590.20 × 92,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,726.80x = 25,337,477,162.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,337,477,162.16/181,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,426.20

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