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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,241.23, 274,788.03 and 76,555.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,241.23, 274,788.03 and 76,555.26 is: 114,802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,241.23 : 274,788.03 = 76,555.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,241.23/274,788.03 = 76,555.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,241.23x = 274,788.03 × 76,555.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,241.23x = 21,036,469,081.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,036,469,081.54/183,241.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,802.05

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