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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,794.17, 413,715.08 and 76,114.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,794.17, 413,715.08 and 76,114.59 is: 114,178.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,794.17 : 413,715.08 = 76,114.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,794.17/413,715.08 = 76,114.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,794.17x = 413,715.08 × 76,114.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,794.17x = 31,489,753,691.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,489,753,691.02/275,794.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,178.46

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