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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,123.53, 103,693.53 and 43,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,123.53, 103,693.53 and 43,313.60 is: 59,786.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,123.53 : 103,693.53 = 43,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,123.53/103,693.53 = 43,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,123.53x = 103,693.53 × 43,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,123.53x = 4,491,340,081.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,340,081.01/75,123.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,786.06

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