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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,225.16, 273,337.75 and 93,422.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,225.16, 273,337.75 and 93,422.02 is: 140,133.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,225.16 : 273,337.75 = 93,422.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,225.16/273,337.75 = 93,422.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,225.16x = 273,337.75 × 93,422.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,225.16x = 25,535,764,747.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,535,764,747.26/182,225.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,133.04

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