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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,753.45, 105,912.52 and 42,758.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,753.45, 105,912.52 and 42,758.47 is: 59,002.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,753.45 : 105,912.52 = 42,758.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,753.45/105,912.52 = 42,758.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,753.45x = 105,912.52 × 42,758.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,753.45x = 4,528,657,309.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,657,309.04/76,753.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,002.65

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