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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,204.89, 105,127.74 and 49,356.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,204.89, 105,127.74 and 49,356.36 is: 68,089.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,204.89 : 105,127.74 = 49,356.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,204.89/105,127.74 = 49,356.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,204.89x = 105,127.74 × 49,356.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,204.89x = 5,188,722,581.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,188,722,581.43/76,204.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,089.10

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