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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,609.09, 114,816.30 and 34,444.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,609.09, 114,816.30 and 34,444.14 is: 51,622.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,609.09 : 114,816.30 = 34,444.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,609.09/114,816.30 = 34,444.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,609.09x = 114,816.30 × 34,444.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,609.09x = 3,954,748,711.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,748,711.48/76,609.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,622.45

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