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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,367.60, 410,051.40 and 76,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,367.60, 410,051.40 and 76,375.60 is: 114,563.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,367.60 : 410,051.40 = 76,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,367.60/410,051.40 = 76,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,367.60x = 410,051.40 × 76,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,367.60x = 31,317,921,705.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,317,921,705.84/273,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,563.40

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