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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,253.68, 118,394.14 and 76,611.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,253.68, 118,394.14 and 76,611.44 is: 105,158.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,253.68 : 118,394.14 = 76,611.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,253.68/118,394.14 = 76,611.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,253.68x = 118,394.14 × 76,611.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,253.68x = 9,070,345,552.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,345,552.96/86,253.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,158.94

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