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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,512.20, 105,639.39 and 47,844.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,512.20, 105,639.39 and 47,844.27 is: 66,057.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,512.20 : 105,639.39 = 47,844.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,512.20/105,639.39 = 47,844.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,512.20x = 105,639.39 × 47,844.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,512.20x = 5,054,239,497.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,239,497.80/76,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,057.96

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