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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,896.17, 413,852.07 and 76,216.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,896.17, 413,852.07 and 76,216.59 is: 114,327.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,896.17 : 413,852.07 = 76,216.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,896.17/413,852.07 = 76,216.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,896.17x = 413,852.07 × 76,216.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,896.17x = 31,542,393,539.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,542,393,539.84/275,896.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,327.04

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