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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,929.46, 272,923.39 and 76,763.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,929.46, 272,923.39 and 76,763.94 is: 115,158.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,929.46 : 272,923.39 = 76,763.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,929.46/272,923.39 = 76,763.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,929.46x = 272,923.39 × 76,763.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,929.46x = 20,950,674,734.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,950,674,734.56/181,929.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,158.23

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