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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,608.51, 108,547.18 and 76,066.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,608.51, 108,547.18 and 76,066.54 is: 105,037.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,608.51 : 108,547.18 = 76,066.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,608.51/108,547.18 = 76,066.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,608.51x = 108,547.18 × 76,066.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,608.51x = 8,256,808,443.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,256,808,443.54/78,608.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,037.08

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