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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,582.82, 105,682.46 and 41,656.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,582.82, 105,682.46 and 41,656.58 is: 57,485.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,582.82 : 105,682.46 = 41,656.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,582.82/105,682.46 = 41,656.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,582.82x = 105,682.46 × 41,656.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,582.82x = 4,402,370,061.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,370,061.72/76,582.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,485.09

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