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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,084.02, 104,994.71 and 42,091.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,084.02, 104,994.71 and 42,091.89 is: 58,086.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,084.02 : 104,994.71 = 42,091.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,084.02/104,994.71 = 42,091.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,084.02x = 104,994.71 × 42,091.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,084.02x = 4,419,425,795.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,425,795.30/76,084.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,086.12

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