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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,614.32, 114,683.88 and 41,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,614.32, 114,683.88 and 41,466.80 is: 62,071.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,614.32 : 114,683.88 = 41,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,614.32/114,683.88 = 41,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,614.32x = 114,683.88 × 41,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,614.32x = 4,755,573,515.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,755,573,515.18/76,614.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,071.60

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