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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,943.95, 115,459.76 and 61,459.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,943.95, 115,459.76 and 61,459.99 is: 92,225.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,943.95 : 115,459.76 = 61,459.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,943.95/115,459.76 = 61,459.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,943.95x = 115,459.76 × 61,459.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,943.95x = 7,096,155,560.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,096,155,560.00/76,943.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,225.00

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