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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,778.92, 114,922.14 and 41,151.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,778.92, 114,922.14 and 41,151.34 is: 61,595.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,778.92 : 114,922.14 = 41,151.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,778.92/114,922.14 = 41,151.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,778.92x = 114,922.14 × 41,151.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,778.92x = 4,729,200,056.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,729,200,056.67/76,778.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,595.03

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