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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,033.65, 273,006.73 and 93,241.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,033.65, 273,006.73 and 93,241.45 is: 139,839.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,033.65 : 273,006.73 = 93,241.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,033.65/273,006.73 = 93,241.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,033.65x = 273,006.73 × 93,241.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,033.65x = 25,455,543,364.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,455,543,364.96/182,033.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,839.77

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