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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,391.91, 105,335.64 and 49,499.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,391.91, 105,335.64 and 49,499.10 is: 68,253.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,391.91 : 105,335.64 = 49,499.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,391.91/105,335.64 = 49,499.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,391.91x = 105,335.64 × 49,499.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,391.91x = 5,214,019,377.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,019,377.92/76,391.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,253.55

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