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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,196.11, 114,321.09 and 34,072.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,196.11, 114,321.09 and 34,072.47 is: 51,120.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,196.11 : 114,321.09 = 34,072.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,196.11/114,321.09 = 34,072.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,196.11x = 114,321.09 × 34,072.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,196.11x = 3,895,201,909.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,201,909.39/76,196.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,120.75

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