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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,823.89, 275,763.84 and 93,817.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,823.89, 275,763.84 and 93,817.45 is: 140,740.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,823.89 : 275,763.84 = 93,817.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,823.89/275,763.84 = 93,817.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,823.89x = 275,763.84 × 93,817.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,823.89x = 25,871,460,271.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,871,460,271.01/183,823.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,740.47

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