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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,324.41, 114,479.33 and 46,727.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,324.41, 114,479.33 and 46,727.01 is: 70,086.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,324.41 : 114,479.33 = 46,727.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,324.41/114,479.33 = 46,727.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,324.41x = 114,479.33 × 46,727.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,324.41x = 5,349,276,564.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,276,564.07/76,324.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,086.05

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