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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,891.43, 274,386.45 and 76,239.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,891.43, 274,386.45 and 76,239.95 is: 114,380.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,891.43 : 274,386.45 = 76,239.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,891.43/274,386.45 = 76,239.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,891.43x = 274,386.45 × 76,239.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,891.43x = 20,919,208,142.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,919,208,142.65/182,891.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,380.47

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