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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,199.60, 367,763.40 and 76,680.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,199.60, 367,763.40 and 76,680.72 is: 115,009.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,199.60 : 367,763.40 = 76,680.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,199.60/367,763.40 = 76,680.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,199.60x = 367,763.40 × 76,680.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,199.60x = 28,200,362,301.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,200,362,301.65/245,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,009.82

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