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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,433.10, 114,622.37 and 31,441.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,433.10, 114,622.37 and 31,441.31 is: 47,150.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,433.10 : 114,622.37 = 31,441.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,433.10/114,622.37 = 31,441.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,433.10x = 114,622.37 × 31,441.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,433.10x = 3,603,877,597.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,877,597.45/76,433.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,150.74

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