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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,108.06, 104,993.77 and 49,259.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,108.06, 104,993.77 and 49,259.44 is: 67,955.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,108.06 : 104,993.77 = 49,259.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,108.06/104,993.77 = 49,259.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,108.06x = 104,993.77 × 49,259.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,108.06x = 5,171,934,414.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,934,414.14/76,108.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,955.15

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