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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,375.20, 114,562.80 and 76,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,375.20, 114,562.80 and 76,375.20 is: 114,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,375.20 : 114,562.80 = 76,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,375.20/114,562.80 = 76,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,375.20x = 114,562.80 × 76,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,375.20x = 8,749,756,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,749,756,762.56/76,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,562.80

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