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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,044.31, 273,120.23 and 93,359.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,044.31, 273,120.23 and 93,359.95 is: 140,067.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,044.31 : 273,120.23 = 93,359.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,044.31/273,120.23 = 93,359.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,044.31x = 273,120.23 × 93,359.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,044.31x = 25,498,490,567.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,498,490,567.39/182,044.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,067.49

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