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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,086.18, 114,106.97 and 28,667.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,086.18, 114,106.97 and 28,667.06 is: 42,992.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,086.18 : 114,106.97 = 28,667.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,086.18/114,106.97 = 28,667.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,086.18x = 114,106.97 × 28,667.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,086.18x = 3,271,111,284.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,111,284.44/76,086.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,992.19

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