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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,349.44, 243,528.33 and 76,940.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,349.44, 243,528.33 and 76,940.25 is: 115,412.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,349.44 : 243,528.33 = 76,940.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,349.44/243,528.33 = 76,940.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,349.44x = 243,528.33 × 76,940.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,349.44x = 18,737,130,592.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,737,130,592.28/162,349.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,412.35

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