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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,128.78, 114,026.42 and 38,624.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,128.78, 114,026.42 and 38,624.42 is: 57,852.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,128.78 : 114,026.42 = 38,624.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,128.78/114,026.42 = 38,624.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,128.78x = 114,026.42 × 38,624.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,128.78x = 4,404,204,337.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,204,337.18/76,128.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,852.03

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