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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,571.21, 274,912.21 and 93,376.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,571.21, 274,912.21 and 93,376.63 is: 139,838.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,571.21 : 274,912.21 = 93,376.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,571.21/274,912.21 = 93,376.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,571.21x = 274,912.21 × 93,376.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,571.21x = 25,670,375,715.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,670,375,715.65/183,571.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,838.79

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