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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,568.54, 101,527.92 and 43,355.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,568.54, 101,527.92 and 43,355.13 is: 59,832.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,568.54 : 101,527.92 = 43,355.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,568.54/101,527.92 = 43,355.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,568.54x = 101,527.92 × 43,355.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,568.54x = 4,401,756,170.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,756,170.23/73,568.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,832.05

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