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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,521.28, 105,570.60 and 56,426.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,521.28, 105,570.60 and 56,426.11 is: 77,846.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,521.28 : 105,570.60 = 56,426.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,521.28/105,570.60 = 56,426.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,521.28x = 105,570.60 × 56,426.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,521.28x = 5,956,938,288.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,938,288.37/76,521.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,846.82

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