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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,104.60, 273,059.70 and 76,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,104.60, 273,059.70 and 76,804.60 is: 115,165.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,104.60 : 273,059.70 = 76,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,104.60/273,059.70 = 76,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,104.60x = 273,059.70 × 76,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,104.60x = 20,972,241,034.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,972,241,034.62/182,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,165.90

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