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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,371.37, 368,057.10 and 76,891.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,371.37, 368,057.10 and 76,891.67 is: 115,337.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,371.37 : 368,057.10 = 76,891.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,371.37/368,057.10 = 76,891.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,371.37x = 368,057.10 × 76,891.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,371.37x = 28,300,523,234.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,300,523,234.07/245,371.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,337.51

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