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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,156.39, 114,166.77 and 36,150.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,156.39, 114,166.77 and 36,150.69 is: 54,193.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,156.39 : 114,166.77 = 36,150.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,156.39/114,166.77 = 36,150.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,156.39x = 114,166.77 × 36,150.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,156.39x = 4,127,207,510.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127,207,510.57/76,156.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,193.84

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