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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,102.44, 103,640.85 and 43,270.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,102.44, 103,640.85 and 43,270.65 is: 59,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,102.44 : 103,640.85 = 43,270.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,102.44/103,640.85 = 43,270.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,102.44x = 103,640.85 × 43,270.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,102.44x = 4,484,606,946.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,606,946.05/75,102.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,713.20

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