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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,740.32, 274,248.96 and 77,633.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,740.32, 274,248.96 and 77,633.04 is: 116,508.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,740.32 : 274,248.96 = 77,633.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,740.32/274,248.96 = 77,633.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,740.32x = 274,248.96 × 77,633.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,740.32x = 21,290,780,481.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,290,780,481.64/182,740.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,508.39

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