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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,641.01, 105,767.03 and 47,951.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,641.01, 105,767.03 and 47,951.48 is: 66,174.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,641.01 : 105,767.03 = 47,951.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,641.01/105,767.03 = 47,951.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,641.01x = 105,767.03 × 47,951.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,641.01x = 5,071,685,623.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,685,623.70/76,641.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,174.57

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