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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,061.12, 104,993.16 and 68,088.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,061.12, 104,993.16 and 68,088.92 is: 93,988.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,061.12 : 104,993.16 = 68,088.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,061.12/104,993.16 = 68,088.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,061.12x = 104,993.16 × 68,088.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,061.12x = 7,148,870,871.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,870,871.79/76,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,988.50

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