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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,325.84, 105,322.88 and 42,333.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,325.84, 105,322.88 and 42,333.64 is: 58,416.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,325.84 : 105,322.88 = 42,333.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,325.84/105,322.88 = 42,333.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,325.84x = 105,322.88 × 42,333.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,325.84x = 4,458,700,728.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,700,728.21/76,325.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,416.66

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