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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,433.17, 104,086.21 and 43,595.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,433.17, 104,086.21 and 43,595.93 is: 60,155.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,433.17 : 104,086.21 = 43,595.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,433.17/104,086.21 = 43,595.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,433.17x = 104,086.21 × 43,595.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,433.17x = 4,537,735,125.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,735,125.13/75,433.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,155.70

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