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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,725.60, 413,588.40 and 76,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,725.60, 413,588.40 and 76,076.80 is: 114,115.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,725.60 : 413,588.40 = 76,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,725.60/413,588.40 = 76,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,725.60x = 413,588.40 × 76,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,725.60x = 31,464,481,989.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,464,481,989.12/275,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,115.20

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