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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,182.63, 105,097.12 and 49,333.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,182.63, 105,097.12 and 49,333.79 is: 68,058.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,182.63 : 105,097.12 = 49,333.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,182.63/105,097.12 = 49,333.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,182.63x = 105,097.12 × 49,333.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,182.63x = 5,184,838,783.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,838,783.87/76,182.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,058.02

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