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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,496.80, 114,514.80 and 68,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,496.80, 114,514.80 and 68,202.40 is: 102,098.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,496.80 : 114,514.80 = 68,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,496.80/114,514.80 = 68,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,496.80x = 114,514.80 × 68,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,496.80x = 7,810,184,195.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,184,195.52/76,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,098.18

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