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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,529.76, 114,581.76 and 57,753.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,529.76, 114,581.76 and 57,753.12 is: 86,469.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,529.76 : 114,581.76 = 57,753.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,529.76/114,581.76 = 57,753.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,529.76x = 114,581.76 × 57,753.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,529.76x = 6,617,454,135.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,617,454,135.09/76,529.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,469.03

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