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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,183.10, 103,763.73 and 43,345.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,183.10, 103,763.73 and 43,345.78 is: 59,823.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,183.10 : 103,763.73 = 43,345.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,183.10/103,763.73 = 43,345.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,183.10x = 103,763.73 × 43,345.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,183.10x = 4,497,719,812.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,497,719,812.56/75,183.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,823.55

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