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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,509.95, 273,761.69 and 93,711.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,509.95, 273,761.69 and 93,711.27 is: 140,565.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,509.95 : 273,761.69 = 93,711.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,509.95/273,761.69 = 93,711.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,509.95x = 273,761.69 × 93,711.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,509.95x = 25,654,555,178.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,654,555,178.69/182,509.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,565.24

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