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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,506.06, 105,548.76 and 56,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,506.06, 105,548.76 and 56,410.50 is: 77,824.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,506.06 : 105,548.76 = 56,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,506.06/105,548.76 = 56,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,506.06x = 105,548.76 × 56,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,506.06x = 5,954,058,325.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,954,058,325.98/76,506.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,824.66

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