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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,727.33, 105,847.04 and 59,614.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,727.33, 105,847.04 and 59,614.46 is: 82,239.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,727.33 : 105,847.04 = 59,614.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,727.33/105,847.04 = 59,614.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,727.33x = 105,847.04 × 59,614.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,727.33x = 6,310,013,304.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,310,013,304.89/76,727.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,239.45

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