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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,925.28, 115,319.52 and 30,210.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,925.28, 115,319.52 and 30,210.72 is: 45,289.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,925.28 : 115,319.52 = 30,210.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,925.28/115,319.52 = 30,210.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,925.28x = 115,319.52 × 30,210.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,925.28x = 3,483,885,729.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,885,729.25/76,925.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,289.22

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