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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,653.27, 105,752.05 and 56,558.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,653.27, 105,752.05 and 56,558.05 is: 78,028.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,653.27 : 105,752.05 = 56,558.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,653.27/105,752.05 = 56,558.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,653.27x = 105,752.05 × 56,558.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,653.27x = 5,981,129,325.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,981,129,325.73/76,653.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,028.36

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