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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,251.89, 105,202.39 and 46,025.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,251.89, 105,202.39 and 46,025.73 is: 63,500.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,251.89 : 105,202.39 = 46,025.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,251.89/105,202.39 = 46,025.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,251.89x = 105,202.39 × 46,025.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,251.89x = 4,842,016,797.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,842,016,797.49/76,251.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,500.29

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