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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,622.36, 105,678.91 and 49,773.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,622.36, 105,678.91 and 49,773.52 is: 68,648.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,622.36 : 105,678.91 = 49,773.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,622.36/105,678.91 = 49,773.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,622.36x = 105,678.91 × 49,773.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,622.36x = 5,260,011,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,260,011,534.78/76,622.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,648.52

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