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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,141.58, 105,085.17 and 45,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,141.58, 105,085.17 and 45,943.20 is: 63,407.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,141.58 : 105,085.17 = 45,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,141.58/105,085.17 = 45,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,141.58x = 105,085.17 × 45,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,141.58x = 4,827,948,982.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,827,948,982.34/76,141.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,407.53

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