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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,136.35, 105,068.40 and 41,210.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,136.35, 105,068.40 and 41,210.99 is: 56,871.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,136.35 : 105,068.40 = 41,210.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,136.35/105,068.40 = 41,210.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,136.35x = 105,068.40 × 41,210.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,136.35x = 4,329,972,727.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,329,972,727.65/76,136.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,871.29

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