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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,683.08, 115,048.09 and 39,269.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,683.08, 115,048.09 and 39,269.64 is: 58,916.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,683.08 : 115,048.09 = 39,269.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,683.08/115,048.09 = 39,269.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,683.08x = 115,048.09 × 39,269.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,683.08x = 4,517,897,076.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,897,076.99/76,683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,916.48

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