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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,752.99, 272,685.10 and 93,069.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,752.99, 272,685.10 and 93,069.26 is: 139,632.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,752.99 : 272,685.10 = 93,069.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,752.99/272,685.10 = 93,069.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,752.99x = 272,685.10 × 93,069.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,752.99x = 25,378,600,470.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,378,600,470.03/181,752.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,632.37

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