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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,220.36, 105,188 and 46,005.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,220.36, 105,188 and 46,005.26 is: 63,489.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,220.36 : 105,188 = 46,005.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,220.36/105,188 = 46,005.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,220.36x = 105,188 × 46,005.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,220.36x = 4,839,201,288.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,201,288.88/76,220.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,489.61

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