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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,727.23, 469,086.39 and 76,070.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,727.23, 469,086.39 and 76,070.34 is: 114,104.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,727.23 : 469,086.39 = 76,070.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,727.23/469,086.39 = 76,070.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,727.23x = 469,086.39 × 76,070.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,727.23x = 35,683,561,176.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,683,561,176.67/312,727.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,104.43

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