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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,681.60, 114,914.40 and 60,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,681.60, 114,914.40 and 60,913.60 is: 91,284.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,681.60 : 114,914.40 = 60,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,681.60/114,914.40 = 60,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,681.60x = 114,914.40 × 60,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,681.60x = 6,999,849,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,849,795.84/76,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,284.61

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