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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,515.60, 381,676.20 and 76,963.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,515.60, 381,676.20 and 76,963.60 is: 115,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,515.60 : 381,676.20 = 76,963.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,515.60/381,676.20 = 76,963.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,515.60x = 381,676.20 × 76,963.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,515.60x = 29,375,174,386.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,375,174,386.32/254,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,416.01

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