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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,120.04, 114,032.36 and 56,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,120.04, 114,032.36 and 56,093.20 is: 84,030.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,120.04 : 114,032.36 = 56,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,120.04/114,032.36 = 56,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,120.04x = 114,032.36 × 56,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,120.04x = 6,396,439,975.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,396,439,975.95/76,120.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,030.96

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