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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,552.83, 105,663.69 and 49,693.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,552.83, 105,663.69 and 49,693.77 is: 68,590.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,552.83 : 105,663.69 = 49,693.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,552.83/105,663.69 = 49,693.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,552.83x = 105,663.69 × 49,693.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,552.83x = 5,250,827,108.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,250,827,108.21/76,552.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,590.89

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