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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,891.08, 106,110.18 and 42,901.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,891.08, 106,110.18 and 42,901.64 is: 59,204.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,891.08 : 106,110.18 = 42,901.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,891.08/106,110.18 = 42,901.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,891.08x = 106,110.18 × 42,901.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,891.08x = 4,552,300,742.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,300,742.70/76,891.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,204.54

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