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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,155.27, 105,094.25 and 42,621.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,155.27, 105,094.25 and 42,621.27 is: 58,817.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,155.27 : 105,094.25 = 42,621.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,155.27/105,094.25 = 42,621.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,155.27x = 105,094.25 × 42,621.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,155.27x = 4,479,250,404.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,250,404.70/76,155.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,817.34

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