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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,123.67, 103,675.66 and 43,294.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,123.67, 103,675.66 and 43,294.62 is: 59,749.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,123.67 : 103,675.66 = 43,294.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,123.67/103,675.66 = 43,294.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,123.67x = 103,675.66 × 43,294.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,123.67x = 4,488,598,302.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,598,302.95/75,123.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,749.45

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