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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,814.10, 272,502.45 and 93,021.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,814.10, 272,502.45 and 93,021.90 is: 139,420.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,814.10 : 272,502.45 = 93,021.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,814.10/272,502.45 = 93,021.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,814.10x = 272,502.45 × 93,021.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,814.10x = 25,348,695,653.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,348,695,653.66/181,814.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,420.96

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