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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,282.42, 105,232.33 and 66,196.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,282.42, 105,232.33 and 66,196.70 is: 91,318.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,282.42 : 105,232.33 = 66,196.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,282.42/105,232.33 = 66,196.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,282.42x = 105,232.33 × 66,196.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,282.42x = 6,966,032,979.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,966,032,979.31/76,282.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,318.98

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