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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,793.04, 105,987.96 and 60,998.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,793.04, 105,987.96 and 60,998.04 is: 84,188.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,793.04 : 105,987.96 = 60,998.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,793.04/105,987.96 = 60,998.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,793.04x = 105,987.96 × 60,998.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,793.04x = 6,465,057,823.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,057,823.60/76,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,188.07

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