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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,660.96, 275,365.67 and 93,529.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,660.96, 275,365.67 and 93,529.21 is: 140,229.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,660.96 : 275,365.67 = 93,529.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,660.96/275,365.67 = 93,529.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,660.96x = 275,365.67 × 93,529.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,660.96x = 25,754,733,576.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,754,733,576.22/183,660.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,229.77

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