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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,943.12, 106,167.92 and 46,722.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,943.12, 106,167.92 and 46,722.42 is: 64,468.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,943.12 : 106,167.92 = 46,722.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,943.12/106,167.92 = 46,722.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,943.12x = 106,167.92 × 46,722.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,943.12x = 4,960,421,915.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,421,915.15/76,943.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,468.69

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