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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,324.04, 105,216.58 and 53,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,324.04, 105,216.58 and 53,593.80 is: 73,881.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,324.04 : 105,216.58 = 53,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,324.04/105,216.58 = 53,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,324.04x = 105,216.58 × 53,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,324.04x = 5,638,956,345.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,638,956,345.20/76,324.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,881.79

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