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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,122.17, 103,673.59 and 43,293.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,122.17, 103,673.59 and 43,293.08 is: 59,747.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,122.17 : 103,673.59 = 43,293.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,122.17/103,673.59 = 43,293.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,122.17x = 103,673.59 × 43,293.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,122.17x = 4,488,349,176.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,349,176.71/75,122.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,747.33

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