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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,627.09, 105,688.83 and 52,761.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,627.09, 105,688.83 and 52,761.45 is: 72,771.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,627.09 : 105,688.83 = 52,761.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,627.09/105,688.83 = 52,761.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,627.09x = 105,688.83 × 52,761.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,627.09x = 5,576,296,513.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,576,296,513.79/76,627.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,771.87

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