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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,678.02, 105,820.49 and 46,465.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,678.02, 105,820.49 and 46,465.99 is: 64,125.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,678.02 : 105,820.49 = 46,465.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,678.02/105,820.49 = 46,465.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,678.02x = 105,820.49 × 46,465.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,678.02x = 4,917,053,681.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,053,681.75/76,678.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,125.99

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