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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,088.16, 111,978.65 and 76,670.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,088.16, 111,978.65 and 76,670.42 is: 105,877.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,088.16 : 111,978.65 = 76,670.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,088.16/111,978.65 = 76,670.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,088.16x = 111,978.65 × 76,670.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,088.16x = 8,585,449,758.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,585,449,758.32/81,088.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,877.98

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