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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,166.09, 114,174.56 and 31,805.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,166.09, 114,174.56 and 31,805.53 is: 47,677.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,166.09 : 114,174.56 = 31,805.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,166.09/114,174.56 = 31,805.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,166.09x = 114,174.56 × 31,805.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,166.09x = 3,631,382,035.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,382,035.63/76,166.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,677.15

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