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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,350.57, 114,575.16 and 29,603.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,350.57, 114,575.16 and 29,603.45 is: 44,424.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,350.57 : 114,575.16 = 29,603.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,350.57/114,575.16 = 29,603.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,350.57x = 114,575.16 × 29,603.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,350.57x = 3,391,819,447.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,819,447.43/76,350.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,424.28

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