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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,111.37, 105,035.40 and 49,300.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,111.37, 105,035.40 and 49,300.54 is: 68,035.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,111.37 : 105,035.40 = 49,300.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,111.37/105,035.40 = 49,300.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,111.37x = 105,035.40 × 49,300.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,111.37x = 5,178,302,297.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,178,302,297.49/76,111.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,035.86

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