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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,296.23, 273,540.36 and 93,549.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,296.23, 273,540.36 and 93,549.74 is: 140,373.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,296.23 : 273,540.36 = 93,549.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,296.23/273,540.36 = 93,549.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,296.23x = 273,540.36 × 93,549.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,296.23x = 25,589,628,189.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,589,628,189.80/182,296.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,373.87

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