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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,232.56, 105,165.64 and 49,383.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,232.56, 105,165.64 and 49,383.92 is: 68,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,232.56 : 105,165.64 = 49,383.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,232.56/105,165.64 = 49,383.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,232.56x = 105,165.64 × 49,383.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,232.56x = 5,193,491,552.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,491,552.51/76,232.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,126.95

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