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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,131.28, 112,638.60 and 43,930.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,131.28, 112,638.60 and 43,930.08 is: 65,861.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,131.28 : 112,638.60 = 43,930.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,131.28/112,638.60 = 43,930.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,131.28x = 112,638.60 × 43,930.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,131.28x = 4,948,222,709.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,948,222,709.09/75,131.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,861.02

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