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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,624.08, 114,644.52 and 46,114.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,624.08, 114,644.52 and 46,114.64 is: 68,996.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,624.08 : 114,644.52 = 46,114.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,624.08/114,644.52 = 46,114.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,624.08x = 114,644.52 × 46,114.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,624.08x = 5,286,790,767.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,790,767.77/76,624.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,996.47

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