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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,986.30, 272,979.45 and 93,210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,986.30, 272,979.45 and 93,210.30 is: 139,815.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,986.30 : 272,979.45 = 93,210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,986.30/272,979.45 = 93,210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,986.30x = 272,979.45 × 93,210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,986.30x = 25,444,496,428.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,444,496,428.34/181,986.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,815.45

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