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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,122.03, 105,049.71 and 42,133.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,122.03, 105,049.71 and 42,133.32 is: 58,144.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,122.03 : 105,049.71 = 42,133.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,122.03/105,049.71 = 42,133.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,122.03x = 105,049.71 × 42,133.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,122.03x = 4,426,093,047.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,093,047.34/76,122.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,144.71

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