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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,867.69, 115,247.07 and 34,149.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,867.69, 115,247.07 and 34,149.65 is: 51,200.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,867.69 : 115,247.07 = 34,149.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,867.69/115,247.07 = 34,149.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,867.69x = 115,247.07 × 34,149.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,867.69x = 3,935,647,104.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,935,647,104.03/76,867.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,200.28

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