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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,370.92, 368,055.83 and 76,904.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,370.92, 368,055.83 and 76,904.09 is: 115,355.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,370.92 : 368,055.83 = 76,904.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,370.92/368,055.83 = 76,904.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,370.92x = 368,055.83 × 76,904.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,370.92x = 28,304,997,284.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,304,997,284.85/245,370.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,355.95

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