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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,691.98, 114,941.04 and 34,527.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,691.98, 114,941.04 and 34,527.16 is: 51,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,691.98 : 114,941.04 = 34,527.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,691.98/114,941.04 = 34,527.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,691.98x = 114,941.04 × 34,527.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,691.98x = 3,968,587,678.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,587,678.65/76,691.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,747.10

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