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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,912.70, 115,369.05 and 66,544.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,912.70, 115,369.05 and 66,544.70 is: 99,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,912.70 : 115,369.05 = 66,544.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,912.70/115,369.05 = 66,544.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,912.70x = 115,369.05 × 66,544.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,912.70x = 7,677,198,821.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,677,198,821.54/76,912.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,817.05

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