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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,207.41, 113,847.59 and 49,334.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,207.41, 113,847.59 and 49,334.47 is: 73,701.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,207.41 : 113,847.59 = 49,334.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,207.41/113,847.59 = 49,334.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,207.41x = 113,847.59 × 49,334.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,207.41x = 5,616,610,513.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,610,513.43/76,207.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,701.63

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