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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,228.40, 114,342.60 and 67,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,228.40, 114,342.60 and 67,480.40 is: 101,220.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,228.40 : 114,342.60 = 67,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,228.40/114,342.60 = 67,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,228.40x = 114,342.60 × 67,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,228.40x = 7,715,884,385.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,884,385.04/76,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,220.60

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