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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,364.16, 273,543.40 and 93,566.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,364.16, 273,543.40 and 93,566.42 is: 140,348.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,364.16 : 273,543.40 = 93,566.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,364.16/273,543.40 = 93,566.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,364.16x = 273,543.40 × 93,566.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,364.16x = 25,594,476,652.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,594,476,652.63/182,364.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,348.17

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