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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,784.76, 335,677.12 and 76,040.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,784.76, 335,677.12 and 76,040.76 is: 114,061.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,784.76 : 335,677.12 = 76,040.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,784.76/335,677.12 = 76,040.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,784.76x = 335,677.12 × 76,040.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,784.76x = 25,525,143,319.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,525,143,319.41/223,784.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,061.13

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