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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,432.17, 104,084.83 and 43,594.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,432.17, 104,084.83 and 43,594.93 is: 60,154.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,432.17 : 104,084.83 = 43,594.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,432.17/104,084.83 = 43,594.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,432.17x = 104,084.83 × 43,594.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,432.17x = 4,537,570,877.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,570,877.91/75,432.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,154.32

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