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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,594.27, 275,201.92 and 77,040.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,594.27, 275,201.92 and 77,040.09 is: 115,480.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,594.27 : 275,201.92 = 77,040.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,594.27/275,201.92 = 77,040.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,594.27x = 275,201.92 × 77,040.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,594.27x = 21,201,580,684.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,201,580,684.97/183,594.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,480.62

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