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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,876.67, 115,320.95 and 29,514.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,876.67, 115,320.95 and 29,514.53 is: 44,274.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,876.67 : 115,320.95 = 29,514.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,876.67/115,320.95 = 29,514.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,876.67x = 115,320.95 × 29,514.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,876.67x = 3,403,643,638.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,643,638.40/76,876.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,274.08

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