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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,903.51, 115,343.74 and 63,839.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,903.51, 115,343.74 and 63,839.83 is: 95,750.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,903.51 : 115,343.74 = 63,839.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,903.51/115,343.74 = 63,839.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,903.51x = 115,343.74 × 63,839.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,903.51x = 7,363,524,753.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,524,753.16/76,903.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,750.18

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