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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,082.04, 114,179.14 and 36,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,082.04, 114,179.14 and 36,101.16 is: 54,178.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,082.04 : 114,179.14 = 36,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,082.04/114,179.14 = 36,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,082.04x = 114,179.14 × 36,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,082.04x = 4,121,999,401.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,121,999,401.80/76,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,178.35

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