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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,392.74, 368,093.72 and 76,909.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,392.74, 368,093.72 and 76,909.33 is: 115,365.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,392.74 : 368,093.72 = 76,909.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,392.74/368,093.72 = 76,909.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,392.74x = 368,093.72 × 76,909.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,392.74x = 28,309,841,602.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,309,841,602.18/245,392.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,365.44

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