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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,623.06, 114,934.59 and 21,219.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,623.06, 114,934.59 and 21,219.06 is: 31,828.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,623.06 : 114,934.59 = 21,219.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,623.06/114,934.59 = 21,219.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,623.06x = 114,934.59 × 21,219.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,623.06x = 2,438,803,961.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,803,961.29/76,623.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,828.59

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