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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,277.77, 226,610.88 and 76,293.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,277.77, 226,610.88 and 76,293.64 is: 114,286.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,277.77 : 226,610.88 = 76,293.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,277.77/226,610.88 = 76,293.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,277.77x = 226,610.88 × 76,293.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,277.77x = 17,288,968,898.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,288,968,898.80/151,277.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,286.25

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