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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,335.88, 114,448.46 and 51,313.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,335.88, 114,448.46 and 51,313.86 is: 76,933.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,335.88 : 114,448.46 = 51,313.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,335.88/114,448.46 = 51,313.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,335.88x = 114,448.46 × 51,313.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,335.88x = 5,872,792,391.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,792,391.13/76,335.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,933.58

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