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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,945.05, 115,403.00 and 27,013.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,945.05, 115,403.00 and 27,013.41 is: 40,515.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,945.05 : 115,403.00 = 27,013.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,945.05/115,403.00 = 27,013.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,945.05x = 115,403.00 × 27,013.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,945.05x = 3,117,428,419.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,428,419.16/76,945.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,515.00

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