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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,753.22, 105,152.27 and 73,876.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,753.22, 105,152.27 and 73,876.86 is: 101,211.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,753.22 : 105,152.27 = 73,876.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,753.22/105,152.27 = 73,876.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,753.22x = 105,152.27 × 73,876.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,753.22x = 7,768,319,319.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,768,319,319.84/76,753.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,211.65

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