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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,154.28, 105,091.62 and 42,162.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,154.28, 105,091.62 and 42,162.12 is: 58,183.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,154.28 : 105,091.62 = 42,162.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,154.28/105,091.62 = 42,162.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,154.28x = 105,091.62 × 42,162.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,154.28x = 4,430,885,493.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,885,493.43/76,154.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,183.01

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