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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,353.40, 273,311.40 and 93,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,353.40, 273,311.40 and 93,561.20 is: 140,229.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,353.40 : 273,311.40 = 93,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,353.40/273,311.40 = 93,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,353.40x = 273,311.40 × 93,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,353.40x = 25,571,342,557.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,571,342,557.68/182,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,229.59

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