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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,154.27, 105,092.87 and 42,620.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,154.27, 105,092.87 and 42,620.27 is: 58,815.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,154.27 : 105,092.87 = 42,620.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,154.27/105,092.87 = 42,620.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,154.27x = 105,092.87 × 42,620.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,154.27x = 4,479,086,075.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,086,075.56/76,154.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,815.96

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