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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,362.41, 273,540.78 and 93,564.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,362.41, 273,540.78 and 93,564.68 is: 140,345.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,362.41 : 273,540.78 = 93,564.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,362.41/273,540.78 = 93,564.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,362.41x = 273,540.78 × 93,564.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,362.41x = 25,593,754,179.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,593,754,179.95/182,362.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,345.56

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