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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,298.25, 105,266.39 and 46,072.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,298.25, 105,266.39 and 46,072.09 is: 63,564.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,298.25 : 105,266.39 = 46,072.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,298.25/105,266.39 = 46,072.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,298.25x = 105,266.39 × 46,072.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,298.25x = 4,849,842,495.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,849,842,495.28/76,298.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,564.27

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