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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,233.09, 414,348.39 and 76,552.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,233.09, 414,348.39 and 76,552.88 is: 114,828.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,233.09 : 414,348.39 = 76,552.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,233.09/414,348.39 = 76,552.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,233.09x = 414,348.39 × 76,552.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,233.09x = 31,719,560,506.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,719,560,506.12/276,233.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,828.97

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