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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,815.94, 114,570.41 and 75,486.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,815.94, 114,570.41 and 75,486.74 is: 112,587.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,815.94 : 114,570.41 = 75,486.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,815.94/114,570.41 = 75,486.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,815.94x = 114,570.41 × 75,486.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,815.94x = 8,648,546,751.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,546,751.36/76,815.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,587.92

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