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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,130.10, 273,085.80 and 93,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,130.10, 273,085.80 and 93,556.60 is: 140,278.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,130.10 : 273,085.80 = 93,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,130.10/273,085.80 = 93,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,130.10x = 273,085.80 × 93,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,130.10x = 25,548,978,956.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,548,978,956.28/182,130.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,278.73

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