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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,034.66, 104,923.60 and 42,041.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,034.66, 104,923.60 and 42,041.11 is: 58,014.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,034.66 : 104,923.60 = 42,041.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,034.66/104,923.60 = 42,041.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,034.66x = 104,923.60 × 42,041.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,034.66x = 4,411,104,398.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,104,398.99/76,034.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,014.39

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