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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,760.60, 227,778.60 and 76,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,760.60, 227,778.60 and 76,932.80 is: 115,469.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,760.60 : 227,778.60 = 76,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,760.60/227,778.60 = 76,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,760.60x = 227,778.60 × 76,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,760.60x = 17,523,645,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,523,645,478.08/151,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,469.00

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