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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,964.09, 106,228.14 and 45,143.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,964.09, 106,228.14 and 45,143.24 is: 62,308.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,964.09 : 106,228.14 = 45,143.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,964.09/106,228.14 = 45,143.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,964.09x = 106,228.14 × 45,143.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,964.09x = 4,795,481,887.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,481,887.63/76,964.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,308.05

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