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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,695.15, 114,889.55 and 60,926.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,695.15, 114,889.55 and 60,926.79 is: 91,268.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,695.15 : 114,889.55 = 60,926.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,695.15/114,889.55 = 60,926.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,695.15x = 114,889.55 × 60,926.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,695.15x = 6,999,851,181.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,851,181.41/76,695.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,268.50

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