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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,245.59, 105,203.89 and 47,934.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,245.59, 105,203.89 and 47,934.83 is: 66,140.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,245.59 : 105,203.89 = 47,934.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,245.59/105,203.89 = 47,934.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,245.59x = 105,203.89 × 47,934.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,245.59x = 5,042,930,582.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,930,582.49/76,245.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,140.62

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