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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,616.80, 114,711.90 and 39,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,616.80, 114,711.90 and 39,095.80 is: 58,534.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,616.80 : 114,711.90 = 39,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,616.80/114,711.90 = 39,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,616.80x = 114,711.90 × 39,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,616.80x = 4,484,753,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,753,500.02/76,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,534.86

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