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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,584.08, 380,413.20 and 76,105.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,584.08, 380,413.20 and 76,105.12 is: 114,168.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,584.08 : 380,413.20 = 76,105.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,584.08/380,413.20 = 76,105.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,584.08x = 380,413.20 × 76,105.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,584.08x = 28,951,392,235.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,951,392,235.58/253,584.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,168.81

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