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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,105.67, 414,159.08 and 76,426.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,105.67, 414,159.08 and 76,426.63 is: 114,640.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,105.67 : 414,159.08 = 76,426.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,105.67/414,159.08 = 76,426.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,105.67x = 414,159.08 × 76,426.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,105.67x = 31,652,782,768.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,652,782,768.30/276,105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,640.10

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