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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,009.60, 114,014.40 and 62,012.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,009.60, 114,014.40 and 62,012.80 is: 93,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,009.60 : 114,014.40 = 62,012.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,009.60/114,014.40 = 62,012.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,009.60x = 114,014.40 × 62,012.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,009.60x = 7,070,352,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,070,352,184.32/76,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,019.20

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