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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,237.75, 105,208.14 and 46,429.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,237.75, 105,208.14 and 46,429.75 is: 64,073.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,237.75 : 105,208.14 = 46,429.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,237.75/105,208.14 = 46,429.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,237.75x = 105,208.14 × 46,429.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,237.75x = 4,884,787,638.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,787,638.17/76,237.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,073.08

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