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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,127.83, 114,126.13 and 36,630.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,127.83, 114,126.13 and 36,630.61 is: 54,914.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,127.83 : 114,126.13 = 36,630.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,127.83/114,126.13 = 36,630.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,127.83x = 114,126.13 × 36,630.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,127.83x = 4,180,509,758.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,180,509,758.84/76,127.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,914.34

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