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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,053.60, 367,589.76 and 76,589.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,053.60, 367,589.76 and 76,589.44 is: 114,887.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,053.60 : 367,589.76 = 76,589.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,053.60/367,589.76 = 76,589.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,053.60x = 367,589.76 × 76,589.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,053.60x = 28,153,493,868.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,153,493,868.13/245,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,887.09

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