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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,228.38, 274,887.07 and 93,049.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,228.38, 274,887.07 and 93,049.56 is: 139,596.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,228.38 : 274,887.07 = 93,049.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,228.38/274,887.07 = 93,049.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,228.38x = 274,887.07 × 93,049.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,228.38x = 25,578,120,680.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,578,120,680.57/183,228.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,596.94

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