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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,991.40, 124,487.10 and 76,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,991.40, 124,487.10 and 76,576.20 is: 114,864.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,991.40 : 124,487.10 = 76,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,991.40/124,487.10 = 76,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,991.40x = 124,487.10 × 76,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,991.40x = 9,532,749,067.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,749,067.02/82,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,864.30

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