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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,693.84, 105,828.06 and 42,693.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,693.84, 105,828.06 and 42,693.82 is: 58,912.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,693.84 : 105,828.06 = 42,693.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,693.84/105,828.06 = 42,693.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,693.84x = 105,828.06 × 42,693.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,693.84x = 4,518,204,144.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,518,204,144.59/76,693.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,912.22

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