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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,188.67, 105,105.47 and 49,339.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,188.67, 105,105.47 and 49,339.82 is: 68,066.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,188.67 : 105,105.47 = 49,339.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,188.67/105,105.47 = 49,339.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,188.67x = 105,105.47 × 49,339.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,188.67x = 5,185,884,986.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,884,986.88/76,188.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,066.36

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