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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,654.70, 105,723.46 and 49,805.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,654.70, 105,723.46 and 49,805.94 is: 68,693.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,654.70 : 105,723.46 = 49,805.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,654.70/105,723.46 = 49,805.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,654.70x = 105,723.46 × 49,805.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,654.70x = 5,265,656,169.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,656,169.38/76,654.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,693.19

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