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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,416.60, 133,979.10 and 76,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,416.60, 133,979.10 and 76,877.80 is: 115,191.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,416.60 : 133,979.10 = 76,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,416.60/133,979.10 = 76,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,416.60x = 133,979.10 × 76,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,416.60x = 10,300,018,453.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,300,018,453.98/89,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,191.35

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