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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,352.04, 105,344.26 and 49,495.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,352.04, 105,344.26 and 49,495.68 is: 68,290.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,352.04 : 105,344.26 = 49,495.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,352.04/105,344.26 = 49,495.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,352.04x = 105,344.26 × 49,495.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,352.04x = 5,214,085,782.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,085,782.80/76,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,290.07

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