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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,325.23, 114,464.52 and 52,784.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,325.23, 114,464.52 and 52,784.06 is: 79,159.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,325.23 : 114,464.52 = 52,784.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,325.23/114,464.52 = 52,784.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,325.23x = 114,464.52 × 52,784.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,325.23x = 6,041,902,377.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,902,377.71/76,325.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,159.97

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