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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,070.70, 114,133.06 and 33,946.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,070.70, 114,133.06 and 33,946.94 is: 50,932.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,070.70 : 114,133.06 = 33,946.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,070.70/114,133.06 = 33,946.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,070.70x = 114,133.06 × 33,946.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,070.70x = 3,874,468,139.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,874,468,139.84/76,070.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,932.46

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