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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,692.44, 469,032.18 and 76,036.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,692.44, 469,032.18 and 76,036.36 is: 114,052.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,692.44 : 469,032.18 = 76,036.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,692.44/469,032.18 = 76,036.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,692.44x = 469,032.18 × 76,036.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,692.44x = 35,663,499,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,663,499,690.06/312,692.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,052.96

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