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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,667.04, 114,932.52 and 29,952.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,667.04, 114,932.52 and 29,952.72 is: 44,902.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,667.04 : 114,932.52 = 29,952.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,667.04/114,932.52 = 29,952.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,667.04x = 114,932.52 × 29,952.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,667.04x = 3,442,541,590.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,541,590.45/76,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,902.50

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