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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,184.60, 105,082.72 and 52,269.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,184.60, 105,082.72 and 52,269.76 is: 72,096.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,184.60 : 105,082.72 = 52,269.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,184.60/105,082.72 = 52,269.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,184.60x = 105,082.72 × 52,269.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,184.60x = 5,492,647,767.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,647,767.78/76,184.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,096.56

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