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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,738.60, 227,745.60 and 76,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,738.60, 227,745.60 and 76,910.80 is: 115,436.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,738.60 : 227,745.60 = 76,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,738.60/227,745.60 = 76,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,738.60x = 227,745.60 × 76,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,738.60x = 17,516,096,292.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,516,096,292.48/151,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,436.00

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