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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,029.22, 114,048.52 and 29,282.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,029.22, 114,048.52 and 29,282.14 is: 43,925.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,029.22 : 114,048.52 = 29,282.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,029.22/114,048.52 = 29,282.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,029.22x = 114,048.52 × 29,282.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,029.22x = 3,339,584,729.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,584,729.43/76,029.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,925.02

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