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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,331.08, 105,319.20 and 66,241.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,331.08, 105,319.20 and 66,241.72 is: 91,398.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,331.08 : 105,319.20 = 66,241.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,331.08/105,319.20 = 66,241.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,331.08x = 105,319.20 × 66,241.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,331.08x = 6,976,524,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,976,524,957.02/76,331.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,398.22

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