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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,364.44, 114,500.64 and 34,236.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,364.44, 114,500.64 and 34,236.90 is: 51,334.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,364.44 : 114,500.64 = 34,236.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,364.44/114,500.64 = 34,236.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,364.44x = 114,500.64 × 34,236.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,364.44x = 3,920,146,389.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,146,389.11/76,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,334.71

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