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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,746.18, 274,050.15 and 77,614.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,746.18, 274,050.15 and 77,614.66 is: 116,392.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,746.18 : 274,050.15 = 77,614.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,746.18/274,050.15 = 77,614.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,746.18x = 274,050.15 × 77,614.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,746.18x = 21,270,309,215.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,270,309,215.20/182,746.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,392.63

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