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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,926.89, 338,653.88 and 76,115.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,926.89, 338,653.88 and 76,115.41 is: 114,093.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,926.89 : 338,653.88 = 76,115.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,926.89/338,653.88 = 76,115.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,926.89x = 338,653.88 × 76,115.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,926.89x = 25,776,777,697.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,776,777,697.08/225,926.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,093.45

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