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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,890.06, 115,203.87 and 41,766.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,890.06, 115,203.87 and 41,766.84 is: 62,578.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,890.06 : 115,203.87 = 41,766.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,890.06/115,203.87 = 41,766.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,890.06x = 115,203.87 × 41,766.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,890.06x = 4,811,701,605.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,701,605.67/76,890.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,578.98

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