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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,510.89, 105,605.96 and 49,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,510.89, 105,605.96 and 49,651.92 is: 68,533.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,510.89 : 105,605.96 = 49,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,510.89/105,605.96 = 49,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,510.89x = 105,605.96 × 49,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,510.89x = 5,243,538,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,243,538,429.18/76,510.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,533.23

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