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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,230.02, 114,218.66 and 53,932.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,230.02, 114,218.66 and 53,932.88 is: 80,809.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,230.02 : 114,218.66 = 53,932.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,230.02/114,218.66 = 53,932.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,230.02x = 114,218.66 × 53,932.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,230.02x = 6,160,141,283.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,160,141,283.54/76,230.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,809.91

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