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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,575.80, 273,863.70 and 93,799.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,575.80, 273,863.70 and 93,799.80 is: 140,699.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,575.80 : 273,863.70 = 93,799.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,575.80/273,863.70 = 93,799.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,575.80x = 273,863.70 × 93,799.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,575.80x = 25,688,360,287.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,688,360,287.26/182,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,699.70

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