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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,501.80, 114,237.58 and 62,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,501.80, 114,237.58 and 62,489.80 is: 93,313.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,501.80 : 114,237.58 = 62,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,501.80/114,237.58 = 62,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,501.80x = 114,237.58 × 62,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,501.80x = 7,138,683,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,683,526.68/76,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,313.93

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