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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,190.82, 114,254.64 and 28,797.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,190.82, 114,254.64 and 28,797.72 is: 43,184.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,190.82 : 114,254.64 = 28,797.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,190.82/114,254.64 = 28,797.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,190.82x = 114,254.64 × 28,797.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,190.82x = 3,290,273,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,273,131.42/76,190.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,184.64

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