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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,134.66, 414,202.49 and 76,455.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,134.66, 414,202.49 and 76,455.62 is: 114,683.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,134.66 : 414,202.49 = 76,455.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,134.66/414,202.49 = 76,455.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,134.66x = 414,202.49 × 76,455.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,134.66x = 31,668,108,178.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,668,108,178.49/276,134.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,683.57

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