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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,160.15, 105,093.71 and 42,167.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,160.15, 105,093.71 and 42,167.39 is: 58,186.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,160.15 : 105,093.71 = 42,167.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,160.15/105,093.71 = 42,167.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,160.15x = 105,093.71 × 42,167.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,160.15x = 4,431,527,718.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,431,527,718.85/76,160.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,186.96

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