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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,592.39, 114,848.48 and 45,012.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,592.39, 114,848.48 and 45,012.11 is: 67,494.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,592.39 : 114,848.48 = 45,012.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,592.39/114,848.48 = 45,012.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,592.39x = 114,848.48 × 45,012.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,592.39x = 5,169,571,953.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,169,571,953.38/76,592.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,494.59

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