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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,185.75, 105,112.02 and 49,348.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,185.75, 105,112.02 and 49,348.83 is: 68,085.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,185.75 : 105,112.02 = 49,348.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,185.75/105,112.02 = 49,348.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,185.75x = 105,112.02 × 49,348.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,185.75x = 5,187,155,205.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,155,205.94/76,185.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,085.64

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