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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,200.86, 105,158.67 and 45,605.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,200.86, 105,158.67 and 45,605.45 is: 62,936.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,200.86 : 105,158.67 = 45,605.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,200.86/105,158.67 = 45,605.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,200.86x = 105,158.67 × 45,605.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,200.86x = 4,795,808,466.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,808,466.75/76,200.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,936.41

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