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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,364.19, 114,500.27 and 34,236.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,364.19, 114,500.27 and 34,236.65 is: 51,334.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,364.19 : 114,500.27 = 34,236.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,364.19/114,500.27 = 34,236.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,364.19x = 114,500.27 × 34,236.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,364.19x = 3,920,104,925.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,104,925.21/76,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,334.34

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