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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,209.57, 114,283.07 and 22,882.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,209.57, 114,283.07 and 22,882.92 is: 34,314.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,209.57 : 114,283.07 = 22,882.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,209.57/114,283.07 = 22,882.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,209.57x = 114,283.07 × 22,882.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,209.57x = 2,615,129,891.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,129,891.00/76,209.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,314.98

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