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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,330.20, 114,495.30 and 20,170.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,330.20, 114,495.30 and 20,170.20 is: 30,255.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,330.20 : 114,495.30 = 20,170.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,330.20/114,495.30 = 20,170.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,330.20x = 114,495.30 × 20,170.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,330.20x = 2,309,393,100.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,393,100.06/76,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,255.30

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