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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,776.39, 105,910.94 and 52,861.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,776.39, 105,910.94 and 52,861.55 is: 72,921.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,776.39 : 105,910.94 = 52,861.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,776.39/105,910.94 = 52,861.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,776.39x = 105,910.94 × 52,861.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,776.39x = 5,598,616,052.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,598,616,052.96/76,776.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,921.06

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