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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,306.88, 103,911.93 and 43,469.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,306.88, 103,911.93 and 43,469.63 is: 59,981.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,306.88 : 103,911.93 = 43,469.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,306.88/103,911.93 = 43,469.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,306.88x = 103,911.93 × 43,469.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,306.88x = 4,517,013,149.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,013,149.69/75,306.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,981.41

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