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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,622.69, 105,737.30 and 42,631.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,622.69, 105,737.30 and 42,631.25 is: 58,830.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,622.69 : 105,737.30 = 42,631.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,622.69/105,737.30 = 42,631.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,622.69x = 105,737.30 × 42,631.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,622.69x = 4,507,712,688.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,712,688.65/76,622.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,830.00

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