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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,980.70, 116,861.70 and 68,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,980.70, 116,861.70 and 68,576.60 is: 102,768.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,980.70 : 116,861.70 = 68,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,980.70/116,861.70 = 68,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,980.70x = 116,861.70 × 68,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,980.70x = 8,013,978,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,013,978,056.22/77,980.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,768.74

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