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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,101.77, 103,640.48 and 43,270.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,101.77, 103,640.48 and 43,270.39 is: 59,713.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,101.77 : 103,640.48 = 43,270.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,101.77/103,640.48 = 43,270.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,101.77x = 103,640.48 × 43,270.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,101.77x = 4,484,563,989.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,563,989.39/75,101.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,713.16

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