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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,180.08, 105,157.98 and 68,208.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,180.08, 105,157.98 and 68,208.60 is: 94,154.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,180.08 : 105,157.98 = 68,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,180.08/105,157.98 = 68,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,180.08x = 105,157.98 × 68,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,180.08x = 7,172,678,594.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,172,678,594.63/76,180.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,154.25

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