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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,805.41, 115,197.18 and 24,208.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,805.41, 115,197.18 and 24,208.06 is: 36,308.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,805.41 : 115,197.18 = 24,208.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,805.41/115,197.18 = 24,208.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,805.41x = 115,197.18 × 24,208.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,805.41x = 2,788,700,245.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,700,245.27/76,805.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,308.64

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