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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,881.44, 413,813.84 and 76,213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,881.44, 413,813.84 and 76,213.76 is: 114,318.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,881.44 : 413,813.84 = 76,213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,881.44/413,813.84 = 76,213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,881.44x = 413,813.84 × 76,213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,881.44x = 31,538,308,686.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,538,308,686.44/275,881.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,318.34

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