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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,423.05, 380,147.19 and 75,913.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,423.05, 380,147.19 and 75,913.14 is: 113,873.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,423.05 : 380,147.19 = 75,913.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,423.05/380,147.19 = 75,913.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,423.05x = 380,147.19 × 75,913.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,423.05x = 28,858,166,855.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,858,166,855.08/253,423.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,873.49

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