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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,080.33, 104,988.96 and 42,090.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,080.33, 104,988.96 and 42,090.72 is: 58,084.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,080.33 : 104,988.96 = 42,090.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,080.33/104,988.96 = 42,090.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,080.33x = 104,988.96 × 42,090.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,080.33x = 4,419,060,918.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,060,918.45/76,080.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,084.14

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