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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,864.35, 106,056.68 and 46,665.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,864.35, 106,056.68 and 46,665.57 is: 64,388.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,864.35 : 106,056.68 = 46,665.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,864.35/106,056.68 = 46,665.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,864.35x = 106,056.68 × 46,665.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,864.35x = 4,949,195,191.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,949,195,191.18/76,864.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,388.70

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