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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,099.34, 105,001.44 and 52,217.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,099.34, 105,001.44 and 52,217.30 is: 72,049.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,099.34 : 105,001.44 = 52,217.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,099.34/105,001.44 = 52,217.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,099.34x = 105,001.44 × 52,217.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,099.34x = 5,482,891,692.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,891,692.91/76,099.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,049.14

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