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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,155.27, 114,256.25 and 34,070.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,155.27, 114,256.25 and 34,070.77 is: 51,116.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,155.27 : 114,256.25 = 34,070.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,155.27/114,256.25 = 34,070.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,155.27x = 114,256.25 × 34,070.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,155.27x = 3,892,798,414.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,798,414.81/76,155.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,116.60

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