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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,926.97, 121,272.24 and 75,683.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,926.97, 121,272.24 and 75,683.22 is: 104,385.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,926.97 : 121,272.24 = 75,683.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,926.97/121,272.24 = 75,683.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,926.97x = 121,272.24 × 75,683.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,926.97x = 9,178,273,619.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,273,619.81/87,926.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,385.19

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