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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,987.20, 107,937.60 and 76,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,987.20, 107,937.60 and 76,987.20 is: 107,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,987.20 : 107,937.60 = 76,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,987.20/107,937.60 = 76,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,987.20x = 107,937.60 × 76,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,987.20x = 8,309,813,598.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,309,813,598.72/76,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,937.60

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