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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,776.10, 114,904.04 and 47,212.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,776.10, 114,904.04 and 47,212.66 is: 70,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,776.10 : 114,904.04 = 47,212.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,776.10/114,904.04 = 47,212.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,776.10x = 114,904.04 × 47,212.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,776.10x = 5,424,925,373.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,925,373.15/76,776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,659.04

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