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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,139.40, 103,697.40 and 43,310.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,139.40, 103,697.40 and 43,310.36 is: 59,771.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,139.40 : 103,697.40 = 43,310.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,139.40/103,697.40 = 43,310.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,139.40x = 103,697.40 × 43,310.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,139.40x = 4,491,171,725.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,171,725.06/75,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,771.19

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