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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,331.20, 114,496.80 and 65,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,331.20, 114,496.80 and 65,833.60 is: 98,750.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,331.20 : 114,496.80 = 65,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,331.20/114,496.80 = 65,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,331.20x = 114,496.80 × 65,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,331.20x = 7,537,736,532.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,537,736,532.48/76,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,750.40

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