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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,106.60, 273,062.70 and 76,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,106.60, 273,062.70 and 76,806.60 is: 115,168.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,106.60 : 273,062.70 = 76,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,106.60/273,062.70 = 76,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,106.60x = 273,062.70 × 76,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,106.60x = 20,973,017,573.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,973,017,573.82/182,106.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,168.90

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