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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,151.74, 114,190.60 and 38,184.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,151.74, 114,190.60 and 38,184.69 is: 57,258.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,151.74 : 114,190.60 = 38,184.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,151.74/114,190.60 = 38,184.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,151.74x = 114,190.60 × 38,184.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,151.74x = 4,360,332,566.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,332,566.45/76,151.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,258.48

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