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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,168.18, 114,266.32 and 25,562.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,168.18, 114,266.32 and 25,562.22 is: 38,348.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,168.18 : 114,266.32 = 25,562.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,168.18/114,266.32 = 25,562.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,168.18x = 114,266.32 × 25,562.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,168.18x = 2,920,900,239.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,900,239.10/76,168.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,348.04

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