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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,269.99, 105,190.18 and 53,683.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,269.99, 105,190.18 and 53,683.75 is: 74,039.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,269.99 : 105,190.18 = 53,683.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,269.99/105,190.18 = 53,683.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,269.99x = 105,190.18 × 53,683.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,269.99x = 5,647,003,325.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,647,003,325.58/76,269.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,039.65

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