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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,695.70, 114,912.15 and 60,949.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,695.70, 114,912.15 and 60,949.30 is: 91,319.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,695.70 : 114,912.15 = 60,949.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,695.70/114,912.15 = 60,949.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,695.70x = 114,912.15 × 60,949.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,695.70x = 7,003,815,104.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,003,815,104.00/76,695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,319.53

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