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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,919.05, 107,528.31 and 42,109.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,919.05, 107,528.31 and 42,109.04 is: 58,110.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,919.05 : 107,528.31 = 42,109.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,919.05/107,528.31 = 42,109.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,919.05x = 107,528.31 × 42,109.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,919.05x = 4,527,913,369.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,913,369.28/77,919.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,110.48

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