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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,277.80, 124,916.70 and 76,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,277.80, 124,916.70 and 76,020.20 is: 114,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,277.80 : 124,916.70 = 76,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,277.80/124,916.70 = 76,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,277.80x = 124,916.70 × 76,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,277.80x = 9,496,192,517.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,192,517.34/83,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,030.30

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