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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,297.50, 105,290.55 and 46,489.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,297.50, 105,290.55 and 46,489.50 is: 64,155.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,297.50 : 105,290.55 = 46,489.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,297.50/105,290.55 = 46,489.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,297.50x = 105,290.55 × 46,489.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,297.50x = 4,894,905,024.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,894,905,024.23/76,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,155.51

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