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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,033.97, 273,007.20 and 93,241.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,033.97, 273,007.20 and 93,241.77 is: 139,840.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,033.97 : 273,007.20 = 93,241.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,033.97/273,007.20 = 93,241.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,033.97x = 273,007.20 × 93,241.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,033.97x = 25,455,674,550.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,455,674,550.74/182,033.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,840.24

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