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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,457.33, 105,511.12 and 42,923.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,457.33, 105,511.12 and 42,923.33 is: 59,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,457.33 : 105,511.12 = 42,923.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,457.33/105,511.12 = 42,923.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,457.33x = 105,511.12 × 42,923.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,457.33x = 4,528,888,407.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,888,407.81/76,457.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,234.20

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