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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,283.32, 112,889.23 and 43,703.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,283.32, 112,889.23 and 43,703.06 is: 65,533.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,283.32 : 112,889.23 = 43,703.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,283.32/112,889.23 = 43,703.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,283.32x = 112,889.23 × 43,703.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,283.32x = 4,933,604,792.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,604,792.04/75,283.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,533.84

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