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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,196.32, 273,294.92 and 93,401.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,196.32, 273,294.92 and 93,401.37 is: 140,102.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,196.32 : 273,294.92 = 93,401.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,196.32/273,294.92 = 93,401.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,196.32x = 273,294.92 × 93,401.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,196.32x = 25,526,120,175.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,526,120,175.54/182,196.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,102.29

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