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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,593.27, 275,200.43 and 77,039.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,593.27, 275,200.43 and 77,039.09 is: 115,479.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,593.27 : 275,200.43 = 77,039.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,593.27/275,200.43 = 77,039.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,593.27x = 275,200.43 × 77,039.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,593.27x = 21,201,190,997.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,201,190,997.61/183,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,479.13

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