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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,554.33, 105,665.76 and 49,695.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,554.33, 105,665.76 and 49,695.27 is: 68,592.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,554.33 : 105,665.76 = 49,695.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,554.33/105,665.76 = 49,695.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,554.33x = 105,665.76 × 49,695.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,554.33x = 5,251,088,472.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,088,472.96/76,554.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,592.96

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