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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,020.26, 106,288.28 and 42,095.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,020.26, 106,288.28 and 42,095.62 is: 58,092.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,020.26 : 106,288.28 = 42,095.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,020.26/106,288.28 = 42,095.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,020.26x = 106,288.28 × 42,095.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,020.26x = 4,474,270,513.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,270,513.89/77,020.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,092.12

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