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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,394.67, 105,422.62 and 42,403.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,394.67, 105,422.62 and 42,403.06 is: 58,515.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,394.67 : 105,422.62 = 42,403.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,394.67/105,422.62 = 42,403.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,394.67x = 105,422.62 × 42,403.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,394.67x = 4,470,241,681.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,241,681.22/76,394.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,515.10

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