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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,574.76, 273,357.18 and 93,636.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,574.76, 273,357.18 and 93,636.52 is: 140,195.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,574.76 : 273,357.18 = 93,636.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,574.76/273,357.18 = 93,636.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,574.76x = 273,357.18 × 93,636.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,574.76x = 25,596,215,052.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,596,215,052.21/182,574.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,195.80

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