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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,919.60, 115,411.80 and 41,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,919.60, 115,411.80 and 41,884.40 is: 62,844.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,919.60 : 115,411.80 = 41,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,919.60/115,411.80 = 41,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,919.60x = 115,411.80 × 41,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,919.60x = 4,833,953,995.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,953,995.92/76,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,844.24

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