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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,493.80, 114,740.70 and 76,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,493.80, 114,740.70 and 76,493.80 is: 114,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,493.80 : 114,740.70 = 76,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,493.80/114,740.70 = 76,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,493.80x = 114,740.70 × 76,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,493.80x = 8,776,952,157.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,952,157.66/76,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,740.70

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