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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,915.06, 107,522.44 and 42,104.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,915.06, 107,522.44 and 42,104.96 is: 58,104.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,915.06 : 107,522.44 = 42,104.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,915.06/107,522.44 = 42,104.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,915.06x = 107,522.44 × 42,104.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,915.06x = 4,527,228,400.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,228,400.45/77,915.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,104.66

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