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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,095.90, 105,015.44 and 42,103.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,095.90, 105,015.44 and 42,103.85 is: 58,105.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,095.90 : 105,015.44 = 42,103.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,095.90/105,015.44 = 42,103.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,095.90x = 105,015.44 × 42,103.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,095.90x = 4,421,553,913.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,421,553,913.63/76,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,105.02

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