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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,913.24, 338,654.50 and 76,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,913.24, 338,654.50 and 76,076.40 is: 114,042.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,913.24 : 338,654.50 = 76,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,913.24/338,654.50 = 76,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,913.24x = 338,654.50 × 76,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,913.24x = 25,763,615,203.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,763,615,203.80/225,913.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,042.08

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