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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,553.08, 114,838.26 and 34,994.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,553.08, 114,838.26 and 34,994.68 is: 52,495.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,553.08 : 114,838.26 = 34,994.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,553.08/114,838.26 = 34,994.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,553.08x = 114,838.26 × 34,994.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,553.08x = 4,018,728,160.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018,728,160.46/76,553.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,495.97

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