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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,350.05, 114,527.12 and 28,956.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,350.05, 114,527.12 and 28,956.31 is: 43,435.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,350.05 : 114,527.12 = 28,956.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,350.05/114,527.12 = 28,956.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,350.05x = 114,527.12 × 28,956.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,350.05x = 3,316,282,593.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,282,593.62/76,350.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,435.24

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