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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,182.39, 105,096.69 and 49,333.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,182.39, 105,096.69 and 49,333.73 is: 68,057.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,182.39 : 105,096.69 = 49,333.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,182.39/105,096.69 = 49,333.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,182.39x = 105,096.69 × 49,333.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,182.39x = 5,184,811,202.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,811,202.87/76,182.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,057.87

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