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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,276.28, 114,285.24 and 46,199.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,276.28, 114,285.24 and 46,199.63 is: 69,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,276.28 : 114,285.24 = 46,199.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,276.28/114,285.24 = 46,199.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,276.28x = 114,285.24 × 46,199.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,276.28x = 5,279,935,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,279,935,802.46/76,276.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,221.20

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