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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,184.91, 105,100.28 and 49,336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,184.91, 105,100.28 and 49,336.07 is: 68,061.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,184.91 : 105,100.28 = 49,336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,184.91/105,100.28 = 49,336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,184.91x = 105,100.28 × 49,336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,184.91x = 5,185,234,787.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,234,787.17/76,184.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,061.18

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