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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,087.00, 273,241.22 and 76,905.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,087.00, 273,241.22 and 76,905.96 is: 115,405.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,087.00 : 273,241.22 = 76,905.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,087.00/273,241.22 = 76,905.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,087.00x = 273,241.22 × 76,905.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,087.00x = 21,013,877,951.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,013,877,951.14/182,087.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,405.70

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