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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,094, 105,010.08 and 42,560

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,094, 105,010.08 and 42,560 is: 58,733.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,094 : 105,010.08 = 42,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,094/105,010.08 = 42,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,094x = 105,010.08 × 42,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,094x = 4,469,229,004.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,229,004.80/76,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,733.00

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