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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,335.62, 368,044.89 and 76,822.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,335.62, 368,044.89 and 76,822.71 is: 115,247.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,335.62 : 368,044.89 = 76,822.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,335.62/368,044.89 = 76,822.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,335.62x = 368,044.89 × 76,822.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,335.62x = 28,274,205,851.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,274,205,851.45/245,335.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,247.05

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