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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,923.16, 115,343.46 and 39,467.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,923.16, 115,343.46 and 39,467.92 is: 59,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,923.16 : 115,343.46 = 39,467.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,923.16/115,343.46 = 39,467.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,923.16x = 115,343.46 × 39,467.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,923.16x = 4,552,366,451.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,366,451.80/76,923.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,180.70

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