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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,025.22, 114,042.52 and 29,278.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,025.22, 114,042.52 and 29,278.14 is: 43,919.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,025.22 : 114,042.52 = 29,278.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,025.22/114,042.52 = 29,278.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,025.22x = 114,042.52 × 29,278.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,025.22x = 3,338,952,866.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,952,866.51/76,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,919.02

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