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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,082.16, 104,957.97 and 49,233.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,082.16, 104,957.97 and 49,233.33 is: 67,919.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,082.16 : 104,957.97 = 49,233.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,082.16/104,957.97 = 49,233.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,082.16x = 104,957.97 × 49,233.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,082.16x = 5,167,430,373.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,430,373.14/76,082.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,919.08

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