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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,120.90, 103,666.87 and 43,289.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,120.90, 103,666.87 and 43,289.52 is: 59,739.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,120.90 : 103,666.87 = 43,289.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,120.90/103,666.87 = 43,289.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,120.90x = 103,666.87 × 43,289.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,120.90x = 4,487,689,042.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,689,042.20/75,120.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,739.55

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