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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,189.01, 397,787.27 and 75,649.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,189.01, 397,787.27 and 75,649.41 is: 113,475.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,189.01 : 397,787.27 = 75,649.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,189.01/397,787.27 = 75,649.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,189.01x = 397,787.27 × 75,649.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,189.01x = 30,092,371,902.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,092,371,902.76/265,189.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,475.19

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