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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,072.14, 114,108.21 and 59,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,072.14, 114,108.21 and 59,407.20 is: 89,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,072.14 : 114,108.21 = 59,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,072.14/114,108.21 = 59,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,072.14x = 114,108.21 × 59,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,072.14x = 6,778,849,253.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,778,849,253.11/76,072.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,110.80

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