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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,573.76, 273,355.68 and 93,635.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,573.76, 273,355.68 and 93,635.52 is: 140,194.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,573.76 : 273,355.68 = 93,635.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,573.76/273,355.68 = 93,635.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,573.76x = 273,355.68 × 93,635.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,573.76x = 25,595,801,241.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,595,801,241.75/182,573.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,194.30

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