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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,919.82, 106,153.41 and 45,099

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,919.82, 106,153.41 and 45,099 is: 62,239.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,919.82 : 106,153.41 = 45,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,919.82/106,153.41 = 45,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,919.82x = 106,153.41 × 45,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,919.82x = 4,787,412,637.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,412,637.59/76,919.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,239.00

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