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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,195.11, 114,319.59 and 34,071.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,195.11, 114,319.59 and 34,071.47 is: 51,119.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,195.11 : 114,319.59 = 34,071.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,195.11/114,319.59 = 34,071.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,195.11x = 114,319.59 × 34,071.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,195.11x = 3,895,036,210.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,036,210.43/76,195.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,119.24

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