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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,289.44, 105,242 and 66,203.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,289.44, 105,242 and 66,203.72 is: 91,328.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,289.44 : 105,242 = 66,203.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,289.44/105,242 = 66,203.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,289.44x = 105,242 × 66,203.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,289.44x = 6,967,411,900.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,967,411,900.24/76,289.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,328.65

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