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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,092.24, 114,183.48 and 34,538.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,092.24, 114,183.48 and 34,538.64 is: 51,828.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,092.24 : 114,183.48 = 34,538.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,092.24/114,183.48 = 34,538.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,092.24x = 114,183.48 × 34,538.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,092.24x = 3,943,742,109.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,943,742,109.67/76,092.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,828.44

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