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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,376.60, 413,040.60 and 75,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,376.60, 413,040.60 and 75,679.20 is: 113,512.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,376.60 : 413,040.60 = 75,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,376.60/413,040.60 = 75,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,376.60x = 413,040.60 × 75,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,376.60x = 31,258,582,175.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,258,582,175.52/275,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,512.12

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