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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,422.03, 104,058.99 and 43,579.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,422.03, 104,058.99 and 43,579.31 is: 60,125.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,422.03 : 104,058.99 = 43,579.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,422.03/104,058.99 = 43,579.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,422.03x = 104,058.99 × 43,579.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,422.03x = 4,534,818,983.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,534,818,983.50/75,422.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,125.92

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