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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,100.03, 103,661.10 and 43,290.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,100.03, 103,661.10 and 43,290.10 is: 59,753.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,100.03 : 103,661.10 = 43,290.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,100.03/103,661.10 = 43,290.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,100.03x = 103,661.10 × 43,290.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,100.03x = 4,487,499,385.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,499,385.11/75,100.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,753.63

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