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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,041.74, 114,023.49 and 44,458.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,041.74, 114,023.49 and 44,458.76 is: 66,665.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,041.74 : 114,023.49 = 44,458.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,041.74/114,023.49 = 44,458.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,041.74x = 114,023.49 × 44,458.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,041.74x = 5,069,342,976.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,069,342,976.27/76,041.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,665.27

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