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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,383.48, 105,410.33 and 42,394.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,383.48, 105,410.33 and 42,394.15 is: 58,504.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,383.48 : 105,410.33 = 42,394.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,383.48/105,410.33 = 42,394.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,383.48x = 105,410.33 × 42,394.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,383.48x = 4,468,781,341.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,468,781,341.57/76,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,504.55

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