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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,014.60, 121,521.90 and 76,421.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,014.60, 121,521.90 and 76,421.90 is: 114,632.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,014.60 : 121,521.90 = 76,421.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,014.60/121,521.90 = 76,421.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,014.60x = 121,521.90 × 76,421.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,014.60x = 9,286,934,489.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,286,934,489.61/81,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,632.85

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