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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,995.64, 276,100.56 and 77,371.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,995.64, 276,100.56 and 77,371.88 is: 116,102.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,995.64 : 276,100.56 = 77,371.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,995.64/276,100.56 = 77,371.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,995.64x = 276,100.56 × 77,371.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,995.64x = 21,362,419,396.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,362,419,396.25/183,995.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,102.86

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