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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,153.13, 105,076.73 and 49,291.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,153.13, 105,076.73 and 49,291.91 is: 68,013.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,153.13 : 105,076.73 = 49,291.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,153.13/105,076.73 = 49,291.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,153.13x = 105,076.73 × 49,291.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,153.13x = 5,179,431,946.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,179,431,946.41/76,153.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,013.39

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