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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,126.13, 105,054.26 and 42,136.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,126.13, 105,054.26 and 42,136.95 is: 58,149.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,126.13 : 105,054.26 = 42,136.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,126.13/105,054.26 = 42,136.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,126.13x = 105,054.26 × 42,136.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,126.13x = 4,426,666,442.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,666,442.19/76,126.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,149.11

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