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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,113.80, 379,674.06 and 75,580.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,113.80, 379,674.06 and 75,580.04 is: 113,371.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,113.80 : 379,674.06 = 75,580.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,113.80/379,674.06 = 75,580.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,113.80x = 379,674.06 × 75,580.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,113.80x = 28,695,780,641.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,695,780,641.76/253,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,371.06

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