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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,883.69, 274,442.18 and 77,702.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,883.69, 274,442.18 and 77,702.69 is: 116,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,883.69 : 274,442.18 = 77,702.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,883.69/274,442.18 = 77,702.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,883.69x = 274,442.18 × 77,702.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,883.69x = 21,324,895,933.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,324,895,933.06/182,883.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,603.60

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