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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,367.58, 414,504.99 and 76,708.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,367.58, 414,504.99 and 76,708.25 is: 115,049.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,367.58 : 414,504.99 = 76,708.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,367.58/414,504.99 = 76,708.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,367.58x = 414,504.99 × 76,708.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,367.58x = 31,795,950,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,795,950,326.64/276,367.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,049.50

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