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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,021.88, 104,939.46 and 68,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,021.88, 104,939.46 and 68,050.04 is: 93,935.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,021.88 : 104,939.46 = 68,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,021.88/104,939.46 = 68,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,021.88x = 104,939.46 × 68,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,021.88x = 7,141,134,450.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,134,450.58/76,021.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,935.25

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