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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,197.92, 105,156.90 and 45,982.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,197.92, 105,156.90 and 45,982.76 is: 63,458.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,197.92 : 105,156.90 = 45,982.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,197.92/105,156.90 = 45,982.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,197.92x = 105,156.90 × 45,982.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,197.92x = 4,835,403,969.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,835,403,969.26/76,197.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,458.48

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