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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,922.70, 128,774.70 and 76,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,922.70, 128,774.70 and 76,518.60 is: 114,680.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,922.70 : 128,774.70 = 76,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,922.70/128,774.70 = 76,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,922.70x = 128,774.70 × 76,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,922.70x = 9,853,659,759.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,853,659,759.42/85,922.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,680.52

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