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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,622.86, 114,933.13 and 34,473.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,622.86, 114,933.13 and 34,473.18 is: 51,709.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,622.86 : 114,933.13 = 34,473.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,622.86/114,933.13 = 34,473.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,622.86x = 114,933.13 × 34,473.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,622.86x = 3,962,109,903.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,109,903.79/76,622.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,709.24

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