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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,075.01, 451,612.71 and 76,452.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,075.01, 451,612.71 and 76,452.29 is: 114,678.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,075.01 : 451,612.71 = 76,452.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,075.01/451,612.71 = 76,452.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,075.01x = 451,612.71 × 76,452.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,075.01x = 34,526,823,614.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,526,823,614.54/301,075.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,678.48

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