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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,609.20, 105,633.52 and 53,940.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,609.20, 105,633.52 and 53,940.94 is: 74,377.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,609.20 : 105,633.52 = 53,940.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,609.20/105,633.52 = 53,940.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,609.20x = 105,633.52 × 53,940.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,609.20x = 5,697,971,364.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,697,971,364.31/76,609.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,377.12

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