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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,075.56, 135,413.72 and 76,589.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,075.56, 135,413.72 and 76,589.52 is: 105,747.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,075.56 : 135,413.72 = 76,589.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,075.56/135,413.72 = 76,589.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,075.56x = 135,413.72 × 76,589.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,075.56x = 10,371,271,816.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,371,271,816.21/98,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,747.77

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