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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,928.43, 338,656.19 and 76,116.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,928.43, 338,656.19 and 76,116.96 is: 114,095.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,928.43 : 338,656.19 = 76,116.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,928.43/338,656.19 = 76,116.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,928.43x = 338,656.19 × 76,116.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,928.43x = 25,777,479,287.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,777,479,287.40/225,928.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,095.78

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