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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,854.14, 114,508.47 and 72,556.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,854.14, 114,508.47 and 72,556.94 is: 108,105.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,854.14 : 114,508.47 = 72,556.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,854.14/114,508.47 = 72,556.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,854.14x = 114,508.47 × 72,556.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,854.14x = 8,308,383,614.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,383,614.74/76,854.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,105.88

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