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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,563.60, 114,521.40 and 68,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,563.60, 114,521.40 and 68,722.80 is: 102,793.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,563.60 : 114,521.40 = 68,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,563.60/114,521.40 = 68,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,563.60x = 114,521.40 × 68,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,563.60x = 7,870,231,267.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,870,231,267.92/76,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,793.38

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