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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,227.60, 274,834.21 and 76,584.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,227.60, 274,834.21 and 76,584.01 is: 114,873.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,227.60 : 274,834.21 = 76,584.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,227.60/274,834.21 = 76,584.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,227.60x = 274,834.21 × 76,584.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,227.60x = 21,047,905,886.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,047,905,886.98/183,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,873.01

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