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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,214.36, 103,800.18 and 43,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,214.36, 103,800.18 and 43,384.60 is: 59,873.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,214.36 : 103,800.18 = 43,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,214.36/103,800.18 = 43,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,214.36x = 103,800.18 × 43,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,214.36x = 4,503,329,289.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,503,329,289.23/75,214.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,873.26

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