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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,208.04, 105,194.70 and 62,036.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,208.04, 105,194.70 and 62,036.28 is: 85,632.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,208.04 : 105,194.70 = 62,036.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,208.04/105,194.70 = 62,036.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,208.04x = 105,194.70 × 62,036.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,208.04x = 6,525,887,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,887,863.72/76,208.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,632.54

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