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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,032.40, 274,329.90 and 94,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,032.40, 274,329.90 and 94,240.20 is: 141,247.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,032.40 : 274,329.90 = 94,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,032.40/274,329.90 = 94,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,032.40x = 274,329.90 × 94,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,032.40x = 25,852,904,641.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,852,904,641.98/183,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,247.70

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