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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,318.64, 276,510.35 and 76,247.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,318.64, 276,510.35 and 76,247.63 is: 114,384.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,318.64 : 276,510.35 = 76,247.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,318.64/276,510.35 = 76,247.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,318.64x = 276,510.35 × 76,247.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,318.64x = 21,083,257,475.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,083,257,475.42/184,318.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,384.84

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