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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,814.04, 115,221.06 and 24,228.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,814.04, 115,221.06 and 24,228.84 is: 36,343.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,814.04 : 115,221.06 = 24,228.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,814.04/115,221.06 = 24,228.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,814.04x = 115,221.06 × 24,228.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,814.04x = 2,791,672,627.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,672,627.37/76,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,343.26

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