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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,916.06, 107,523.82 and 42,105.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,916.06, 107,523.82 and 42,105.96 is: 58,106.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,916.06 : 107,523.82 = 42,105.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,916.06/107,523.82 = 42,105.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,916.06x = 107,523.82 × 42,105.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,916.06x = 4,527,393,663.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,393,663.97/77,916.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,106.04

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