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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,816.19, 115,224.15 and 30,036.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,816.19, 115,224.15 and 30,036.26 is: 45,054.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,816.19 : 115,224.15 = 30,036.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,816.19/115,224.15 = 30,036.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,816.19x = 115,224.15 × 30,036.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,816.19x = 3,460,902,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,902,527.68/76,816.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,054.34

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