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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,503.32, 104,206.62 and 43,691.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,503.32, 104,206.62 and 43,691.56 is: 60,301.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,503.32 : 104,206.62 = 43,691.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,503.32/104,206.62 = 43,691.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,503.32x = 104,206.62 × 43,691.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,503.32x = 4,552,949,790.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,949,790.13/75,503.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,301.32

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