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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,192.80, 325,846.80 and 76,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,192.80, 325,846.80 and 76,936.80 is: 115,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,192.80 : 325,846.80 = 76,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,192.80/325,846.80 = 76,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,192.80x = 325,846.80 × 76,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,192.80x = 25,069,610,082.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,069,610,082.24/217,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,425.60

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