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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,114.16, 105,035.36 and 42,124.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,114.16, 105,035.36 and 42,124.06 is: 58,130.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,114.16 : 105,035.36 = 42,124.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,114.16/105,035.36 = 42,124.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,114.16x = 105,035.36 × 42,124.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,114.16x = 4,424,515,806.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,424,515,806.76/76,114.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,130.00

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