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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,389.18, 114,508.41 and 32,028.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,389.18, 114,508.41 and 32,028.54 is: 48,011.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,389.18 : 114,508.41 = 32,028.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,389.18/114,508.41 = 32,028.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,389.18x = 114,508.41 × 32,028.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,389.18x = 3,667,537,190.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,537,190.02/76,389.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,011.21

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