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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,088.18, 114,109.98 and 28,669.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,088.18, 114,109.98 and 28,669.06 is: 42,995.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,088.18 : 114,109.98 = 28,669.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,088.18/114,109.98 = 28,669.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,088.18x = 114,109.98 × 28,669.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,088.18x = 3,271,425,863.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,271,425,863.22/76,088.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,995.19

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