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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,360.16, 273,537.41 and 93,562.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,360.16, 273,537.41 and 93,562.43 is: 140,342.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,360.16 : 273,537.41 = 93,562.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,360.16/273,537.41 = 93,562.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,360.16x = 273,537.41 × 93,562.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,360.16x = 25,592,822,940.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,592,822,940.01/182,360.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,342.18

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