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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,097.47, 414,155.52 and 76,401.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,097.47, 414,155.52 and 76,401.24 is: 114,604.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,097.47 : 414,155.52 = 76,401.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,097.47/414,155.52 = 76,401.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,097.47x = 414,155.52 × 76,401.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,097.47x = 31,641,995,280.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,641,995,280.84/276,097.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,604.44

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