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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,082.20, 364,620.90 and 76,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,082.20, 364,620.90 and 76,870.20 is: 115,304.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,082.20 : 364,620.90 = 76,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,082.20/364,620.90 = 76,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,082.20x = 364,620.90 × 76,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,082.20x = 28,028,481,507.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,028,481,507.18/243,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,304.54

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