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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,195.03, 381,295.49 and 76,703.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,195.03, 381,295.49 and 76,703.58 is: 115,056.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,195.03 : 381,295.49 = 76,703.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,195.03/381,295.49 = 76,703.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,195.03x = 381,295.49 × 76,703.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,195.03x = 29,246,728,737.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,246,728,737.34/254,195.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,056.26

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