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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,150.30, 114,225.45 and 20,746.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,150.30, 114,225.45 and 20,746.30 is: 31,119.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,150.30 : 114,225.45 = 20,746.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,150.30/114,225.45 = 20,746.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,150.30x = 114,225.45 × 20,746.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,150.30x = 2,369,755,453.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,755,453.34/76,150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,119.45

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