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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,526.08, 105,601.44 and 42,991.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,526.08, 105,601.44 and 42,991.36 is: 59,325.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,526.08 : 105,601.44 = 42,991.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,526.08/105,601.44 = 42,991.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,526.08x = 105,601.44 × 42,991.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,526.08x = 4,539,949,523.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,539,949,523.56/76,526.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,325.52

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