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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,773.10, 114,899.55 and 47,209.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,773.10, 114,899.55 and 47,209.66 is: 70,654.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,773.10 : 114,899.55 = 47,209.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,773.10/114,899.55 = 47,209.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,773.10x = 114,899.55 × 47,209.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,773.10x = 5,424,368,689.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,368,689.65/76,773.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,654.55

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