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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,518.40, 274,833.12 and 93,323.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,518.40, 274,833.12 and 93,323.82 is: 139,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,518.40 : 274,833.12 = 93,323.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,518.40/274,833.12 = 93,323.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,518.40x = 274,833.12 × 93,323.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,518.40x = 25,648,476,620.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,648,476,620.92/183,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,759.70

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