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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,375.65, 114,517.41 and 34,248.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,375.65, 114,517.41 and 34,248.11 is: 51,351.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,375.65 : 114,517.41 = 34,248.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,375.65/114,517.41 = 34,248.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,375.65x = 114,517.41 × 34,248.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,375.65x = 3,922,004,282.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,922,004,282.01/76,375.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,351.50

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