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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,722.08, 304,234.58 and 76,486.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,722.08, 304,234.58 and 76,486.82 is: 114,787.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,722.08 : 304,234.58 = 76,486.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,722.08/304,234.58 = 76,486.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,722.08x = 304,234.58 × 76,486.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,722.08x = 23,269,934,228.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,269,934,228.28/202,722.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,787.37

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