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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,024.99, 114,053.58 and 22,721.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,024.99, 114,053.58 and 22,721.12 is: 34,086.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,024.99 : 114,053.58 = 22,721.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,024.99/114,053.58 = 22,721.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,024.99x = 114,053.58 × 22,721.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,024.99x = 2,591,425,077.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,425,077.61/76,024.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,086.49

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