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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,688.05, 115,199.79 and 54,643.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,688.05, 115,199.79 and 54,643.09 is: 82,084.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,688.05 : 115,199.79 = 54,643.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,688.05/115,199.79 = 54,643.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,688.05x = 115,199.79 × 54,643.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,688.05x = 6,294,872,492.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,294,872,492.95/76,688.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,084.14

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