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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,100.21, 103,643.30 and 43,271.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,100.21, 103,643.30 and 43,271.16 is: 59,717.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,100.21 : 103,643.30 = 43,271.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,100.21/103,643.30 = 43,271.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,100.21x = 103,643.30 × 43,271.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,100.21x = 4,484,765,876.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,765,876.34/75,100.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,717.09

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