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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,443.18, 105,541.55 and 49,662.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,443.18, 105,541.55 and 49,662.01 is: 68,566.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,443.18 : 105,541.55 = 49,662.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,443.18/105,541.55 = 49,662.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,443.18x = 105,541.55 × 49,662.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,443.18x = 5,241,405,511.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,405,511.52/76,443.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,566.03

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