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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,156.75, 105,081.73 and 49,295.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,156.75, 105,081.73 and 49,295.53 is: 68,018.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,156.75 : 105,081.73 = 49,295.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,156.75/105,081.73 = 49,295.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,156.75x = 105,081.73 × 49,295.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,156.75x = 5,180,059,573.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,180,059,573.67/76,156.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,018.39

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