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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,629.04, 104,367.06 and 42,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,629.04, 104,367.06 and 42,095.04 is: 58,090.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,629.04 : 104,367.06 = 42,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,629.04/104,367.06 = 42,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,629.04x = 104,367.06 × 42,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,629.04x = 4,393,335,565.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,335,565.38/75,629.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,090.59

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