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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,083.17, 104,990.18 and 45,878.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,083.17, 104,990.18 and 45,878.27 is: 63,309.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,083.17 : 104,990.18 = 45,878.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,083.17/104,990.18 = 45,878.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,083.17x = 104,990.18 × 45,878.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,083.17x = 4,816,767,071.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,816,767,071.05/76,083.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,309.24

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