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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,784.25, 335,676.38 and 76,040.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,784.25, 335,676.38 and 76,040.25 is: 114,060.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,784.25 : 335,676.38 = 76,040.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,784.25/335,676.38 = 76,040.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,784.25x = 335,676.38 × 76,040.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,784.25x = 25,524,915,854.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,524,915,854.30/223,784.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,060.38

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