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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,680.20, 115,214.70 and 68,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,680.20, 115,214.70 and 68,126.60 is: 102,362.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,680.20 : 115,214.70 = 68,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,680.20/115,214.70 = 68,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,680.20x = 115,214.70 × 68,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,680.20x = 7,849,185,781.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,185,781.02/76,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,362.61

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