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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,998.27, 106,259.36 and 45,190.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,998.27, 106,259.36 and 45,190.11 is: 62,363.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,998.27 : 106,259.36 = 45,190.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,998.27/106,259.36 = 45,190.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,998.27x = 106,259.36 × 45,190.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,998.27x = 4,801,871,940.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,801,871,940.98/76,998.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,363.37

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