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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,854.43, 275,864.81 and 93,850.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,854.43, 275,864.81 and 93,850.65 is: 140,818.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,854.43 : 275,864.81 = 93,850.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,854.43/275,864.81 = 93,850.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,854.43x = 275,864.81 × 93,850.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,854.43x = 25,890,092,053.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,890,092,053.24/183,854.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,818.43

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