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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,923.60, 272,885.40 and 93,350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,923.60, 272,885.40 and 93,350.10 is: 140,025.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,923.60 : 272,885.40 = 93,350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,923.60/272,885.40 = 93,350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,923.60x = 272,885.40 × 93,350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,923.60x = 25,473,879,378.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,473,879,378.54/181,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,025.15

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