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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,318.13, 276,509.60 and 76,247.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,318.13, 276,509.60 and 76,247.12 is: 114,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,318.13 : 276,509.60 = 76,247.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,318.13/276,509.60 = 76,247.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,318.13x = 276,509.60 × 76,247.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,318.13x = 21,083,061,248.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,083,061,248.32/184,318.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,384.09

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