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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,183.60, 103,764.42 and 43,346.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,183.60, 103,764.42 and 43,346.28 is: 59,824.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,183.60 : 103,764.42 = 43,346.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,183.60/103,764.42 = 43,346.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,183.60x = 103,764.42 × 43,346.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,183.60x = 4,497,801,603.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,497,801,603.36/75,183.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,824.24

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