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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,521.51, 114,816.87 and 39,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,521.51, 114,816.87 and 39,062.25 is: 58,611.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,521.51 : 114,816.87 = 39,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,521.51/114,816.87 = 39,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,521.51x = 114,816.87 × 39,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,521.51x = 4,485,005,280.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,005,280.16/76,521.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,611.04

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