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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,119.97, 414,187.00 and 76,442.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,119.97, 414,187.00 and 76,442.08 is: 114,665.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,119.97 : 414,187.00 = 76,442.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,119.97/414,187.00 = 76,442.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,119.97x = 414,187.00 × 76,442.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,119.97x = 31,661,314,562.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,661,314,562.39/276,119.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,665.07

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