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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,985.06, 103,483.92 and 43,153.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,985.06, 103,483.92 and 43,153.26 is: 59,554.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,985.06 : 103,483.92 = 43,153.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,985.06/103,483.92 = 43,153.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,985.06x = 103,483.92 × 43,153.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,985.06x = 4,465,668,505.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,465,668,505.58/74,985.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,554.11

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