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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,753.98, 272,686.60 and 93,070.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,753.98, 272,686.60 and 93,070.26 is: 139,633.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,753.98 : 272,686.60 = 93,070.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,753.98/272,686.60 = 93,070.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,753.98x = 272,686.60 × 93,070.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,753.98x = 25,379,012,760.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,379,012,760.52/181,753.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,633.88

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