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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,568.98, 105,657.60 and 47,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,568.98, 105,657.60 and 47,883.10 is: 66,073.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,568.98 : 105,657.60 = 47,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,568.98/105,657.60 = 47,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,568.98x = 105,657.60 × 47,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,568.98x = 5,059,213,426.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,059,213,426.56/76,568.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,073.93

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