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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,446.93, 368,174.99 and 76,963.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,446.93, 368,174.99 and 76,963.56 is: 115,446.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,446.93 : 368,174.99 = 76,963.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,446.93/368,174.99 = 76,963.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,446.93x = 368,174.99 × 76,963.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,446.93x = 28,336,057,933.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,336,057,933.36/245,446.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,446.78

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