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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,444.22, 105,495.65 and 42,453.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,444.22, 105,495.65 and 42,453.25 is: 58,586.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,444.22 : 105,495.65 = 42,453.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,444.22/105,495.65 = 42,453.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,444.22x = 105,495.65 × 42,453.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,444.22x = 4,478,632,886.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,632,886.56/76,444.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,586.94

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