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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,781.48, 101,794.38 and 43,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,781.48, 101,794.38 and 43,556.60 is: 60,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,781.48 : 101,794.38 = 43,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,781.48/101,794.38 = 43,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,781.48x = 101,794.38 × 43,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,781.48x = 4,433,817,091.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,433,817,091.91/73,781.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,093.90

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