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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,732.16, 105,895.69 and 46,518.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,732.16, 105,895.69 and 46,518.75 is: 64,199.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,732.16 : 105,895.69 = 46,518.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,732.16/105,895.69 = 46,518.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,732.16x = 105,895.69 × 46,518.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,732.16x = 4,926,135,012.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,926,135,012.89/76,732.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,199.10

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