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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,145.51, 103,677.33 and 43,310.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,145.51, 103,677.33 and 43,310.08 is: 59,754.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,145.51 : 103,677.33 = 43,310.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,145.51/103,677.33 = 43,310.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,145.51x = 103,677.33 × 43,310.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,145.51x = 4,490,273,456.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,273,456.49/75,145.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,754.38

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