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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,810.97, 115,133.22 and 39,319.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,810.97, 115,133.22 and 39,319.62 is: 58,936.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,810.97 : 115,133.22 = 39,319.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,810.97/115,133.22 = 39,319.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,810.97x = 115,133.22 × 39,319.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,810.97x = 4,526,994,459.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,994,459.78/76,810.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,936.83

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