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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,590.56, 105,643.04 and 49,685.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,590.56, 105,643.04 and 49,685.00 is: 68,531.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,590.56 : 105,643.04 = 49,685.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,590.56/105,643.04 = 49,685.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,590.56x = 105,643.04 × 49,685.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,590.56x = 5,248,873,665.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,873,665.76/76,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,531.60

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