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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,147.66, 105,079.92 and 41,691.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,147.66, 105,079.92 and 41,691.48 is: 57,532.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,147.66 : 105,079.92 = 41,691.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,147.66/105,079.92 = 41,691.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,147.66x = 105,079.92 × 41,691.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,147.66x = 4,380,936,832.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,936,832.69/76,147.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,532.13

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