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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,021.22, 274,131.92 and 76,080.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,021.22, 274,131.92 and 76,080.96 is: 113,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,021.22 : 274,131.92 = 76,080.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,021.22/274,131.92 = 76,080.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,021.22x = 274,131.92 × 76,080.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,021.22x = 20,856,219,640.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,856,219,640.24/183,021.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,955.20

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