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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,166.52, 114,273.13 and 34,082.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,166.52, 114,273.13 and 34,082.02 is: 51,133.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,166.52 : 114,273.13 = 34,082.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,166.52/114,273.13 = 34,082.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,166.52x = 114,273.13 × 34,082.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,166.52x = 3,894,659,102.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,659,102.12/76,166.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,133.48

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