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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,128.39, 105,054.49 and 42,136.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,128.39, 105,054.49 and 42,136.94 is: 58,147.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,128.39 : 105,054.49 = 42,136.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,128.39/105,054.49 = 42,136.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,128.39x = 105,054.49 × 42,136.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,128.39x = 4,426,674,663.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,674,663.21/76,128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,147.49

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