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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,517.47, 104,202.69 and 43,247.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,517.47, 104,202.69 and 43,247.07 is: 59,674.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,517.47 : 104,202.69 = 43,247.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,517.47/104,202.69 = 43,247.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,517.47x = 104,202.69 × 43,247.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,517.47x = 4,506,461,028.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506,461,028.62/75,517.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,674.42

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