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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,093.83, 105,007.05 and 42,101.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,093.83, 105,007.05 and 42,101.91 is: 58,099.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,093.83 : 105,007.05 = 42,101.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,093.83/105,007.05 = 42,101.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,093.83x = 105,007.05 × 42,101.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,093.83x = 4,420,997,368.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,420,997,368.47/76,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,099.29

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