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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,678.26, 105,820.84 and 46,466.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,678.26, 105,820.84 and 46,466.23 is: 64,126.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,678.26 : 105,820.84 = 46,466.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,678.26/105,820.84 = 46,466.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,678.26x = 105,820.84 × 46,466.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,678.26x = 4,917,095,490.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,095,490.23/76,678.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,126.33

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