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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,679.18, 105,819.64 and 41,756.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,679.18, 105,819.64 and 41,756.16 is: 57,624.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,679.18 : 105,819.64 = 41,756.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,679.18/105,819.64 = 41,756.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,679.18x = 105,819.64 × 41,756.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,679.18x = 4,418,621,818.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,621,818.98/76,679.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,624.79

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