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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,533.04, 114,816.24 and 32,134.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,533.04, 114,816.24 and 32,134.48 is: 48,208.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,533.04 : 114,816.24 = 32,134.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,533.04/114,816.24 = 32,134.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,533.04x = 114,816.24 × 32,134.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,533.04x = 3,689,560,167.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,689,560,167.96/76,533.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,208.72

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